Moment Mentor Memento podcast ep. 13 with science communicator Alexander Hall

The 13th episode of the Faculty of Science’s Moment Mentor Memento podcast with journalist in residence Jeff Goodes features a conversation with Alexander Hall, an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Science.
Alexander is a science communication expert whose work explores the history of science in popular media. With an interest in the role of science in society, he’s committed to empowering more active participation and engagement with science across diverse communities. He leads the Science in Society Lab, which carries out mixed-methods research that aims to empirically explore how pressing scientific issues affect, interact with, and are understood by diverse communities across Canada and beyond.
Alexander has an extensive track record working on large multidisciplinary research projects, is a co-founder of the International Research Network for the Study of Science & Belief in Society, and a former History of Science Section Recorder for the British Science Association.
Listen to Alexander’s conversation with Jeff on:
Other episodes of the Moment Mentor Memento podcast with Jeff Goodes feature conversations with:
- Katrina Choe
- Anthony Chibba
- Pratheepa Jeganathan
- Ryan Cloutier
- Pat Clancy
- Dylan Kobsar
- Abel Chikanda
- Lea Ravensbergen
- Blaise Bourdin
- Rebecca Doyle
- Emily Choy. and
- Maureen MacDonald
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