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Sharing challenges and successes in science communication

Nature Astronomy volume 2, pages 525–527 (2018)Cite this article

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A diverse group of science communicators from around the world came together in Fukuoka, Japan to discuss outreach strategies in a post-factual society, methods to improve inclusion, best practices for communicating within international collaborations and resources to benefit localized organizations.

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image courtesy of CAP2018 Local Organizing Committee.

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The authors thank the Local and Scientific Organizing Committees for making CAP 2018 such a productive, memorable and welcoming event.

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  1. Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Tucson, AZ, USA

    Amanda E. Bauer

  2. Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune, India

    Samir Dhurde

  3. Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency, Obasanjo Space Centre, Abuja, Nigeria

    Olayinka Fagbemiro

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Bauer, A.E., Dhurde, S. & Fagbemiro, O. Sharing challenges and successes in science communication. Nat Astron 2, 525–527 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-018-0517-x

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