Listen now to No Such Thing, Episode 33: "Science Communication". This is part two of a couple of episodes on "Broadening Participation." In this episode, Dr. Sunshine Menezes, Executive Director of the Metcalf Institute at the University of Rhode Island since 2006, joins Marc for an in-depth conversation on the topic of science communication.

Listen to No Such Thing: Episode Thirty Three

This is part two of a couple of episodes on "Broadening Participation." Dr. Sunshine Menezes, has served as executive director of the Metcalf Institute at the University of Rhode Island since 2006. She became a Clinical Associate Professor of Environmental Communication in the URI Department of Natural Resources Science in 2017. She'd spent more than a decade before that as specialist in Science Communication and science policy. Menezes received a B.S. in zoology from Michigan State University, a Ph.D. in biological oceanography from the URI Graduate School of Oceanography, and was a Rhode Island Foundation Fellow from 2013-2014.

Enjoy this second conversation from the 2018 convening of the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Learning's Task Force on BP through informal STEM learning.

Links from this conversation:

—Dr. Sunshine Menezes
—Metcalf Institute
—Arpita Choudhery
—The Science of Illustration
—Arpita Choudhery's Etsy Shop
—Center for Advancement of Informal Science website

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