New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists

12. März 2025

The Conversation Africa provides a valuable platform to share our research findings from a recent survey of South African and German publics with a broader audience. Find the popular piece at the Conversation Africa’s page (link: https://theconversation.com/new-survey-explores-what-people-in-south-africa-expect-of-publicly-visible-scientists-why-it-matters-249866).

Our recently published paper: “They never appear on TV and if they have, I might have missed that moment.” How publics in South Africa and Germany view visible scientists.

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18.03.2025|Wissenschaft und Forschung

Anniversary conference talk at Stellenbosch University

Simone Rödder and Peter Weingart presented recent work on “Science and its troubled relation to its publics” at the occasion of the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology (CREST)’s 30th Anniversary Conference in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

From left to right: Prof. Dr. Michael Schnegg, Coral O'Brian, Prof. Dr. Simone Rödder

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20.12.2024|Wissenschaft und Forschung

Coral O'Brian successfully defended her doctoral thesis

We are proud to announce the successful disputation of our CLICCS B1 team member Coral Iris O’Brian.

Her dissertation “Bound by Fire: The Affective Layer of Forest Futures in Flagstaff, Arizona” was supervised by Prof. Dr. Michael Schnegg (Social and Cultural Anthropology) and Prof. Dr. Simone...