The AE Cardiff Hub is very happy to be a media partner of the 20th European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) ‘Science and Society Conference: Science as Storytelling: From Facts to Fictions‘, which will be held on 24 – 25 October 2019 in Heidelberg, Germany. 

 

EMBL Science and Society Conference session topics

The meeting will explore the role of narrative in the communication of science. Session topics include:

• The place of narrative in science
• How we do science, publish science and communicate science
• Science as a source of literary narratives
• Science as a source of narratives in entertainment media.

The latest SAPEA report coordinated by the Cardiff Hub, Making sense of science for policy, will be disseminated at the conference.

About EMBL

Founded in 1974, EMBL is Europe’s flagship laboratory for the life sciences, an intergovernmental organisation with more than 80 independent research groups covering the spectrum of molecular biology. It operates across six sites: Heidelberg, Barcelona, Hamburg, Grenoble, Rome and EMBL-EBI Hinxton.

 

1st October 2019. For further information please contact Esther Dorado Ladera, Executive Officer (Projects) doradoladerae@cardiff.ac.uk