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Involving society in science Reflections on meaningful and impactful stakeholder engagement in fundamental research

EMBO REPORTS (2021)

From intent to implementation: Factors affecting public involvement in life science research

John A. Burns et al.

Summary: Public involvement is crucial for bridging the gap between research production and research use in life sciences. However, researchers face challenges such as systemic flaws, intense competition, and time pressures. A top-down approach is effective in transitioning researchers from positive attitudes towards public involvement to actual implementation.

PLOS ONE (2021)

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Science communication for social inclusion: exploring science & art approaches

Ana Matias et al.

Summary: The framework for projects involving science and art to promote social inclusion is divided into three phases - design, implementation, and evaluation. In engaging with a community of migrant senior women, high engagement was achieved through building trust and involving emotions. Activities were inclusive in the short-term, but for medium-term impact, community insiders need to be regarded as a second audience.

JCOM-JOURNAL OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION (2021)

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