Les médias d'Afrique francophone face aux nouveaux défis dans le traitement de l'info scient
Un groupe de professionnels de médias réunis cette semaine à Lausanne en Suisse, en marge de la Conférence mondiale des journalistes...


Learning even while you're eating
“You better eat this now at the metro. I don't think you will have time to have lunch by the time we get to the lab.” Yes, those were the...
Navigating the reporting of harassment in science is not easy
As much as journalists look for certain types of behaviour when interviewing people who have experienced bullying, harassment, and sexual...


Être journaliste scientifique, femme et maman
Cet article a eté publié originallement le 4 juillet 2019 dans Jam, le Magazine de l'Académie du journalisme et des médias de...
Chinese whispers 2.0
I’m in the business of distortion and lies – and that’s been scientifically proved, I found out last night at the EPFL reception. As I...
How I learned to produce a piece of augmented reality in a day
A lot of patient hand holding every little click of the way was my way into the world of producing a little slice of augmented reality. I...
An app that knows what you are eating
In the Wednesday visit to the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, EFPL, the epidemiologist Marcel Salathé presented his...
We must talk more about palliative care
During the lunch visit to the Vaudois University Hospital, CHUV, last Tuesday, Professor Gian Domenico Borasio, chair in Palliative...
Should Science Journalists Seek Solutions?
What exactly is solutions journalism? Is it a worthwhile endeavor? And how can we pursue this form of storytelling? These are just a...
Women Science Journalists Share Experiences
The World Conference of Science Journalists provides a platform to discuss skills and tools but also state of the trade. I attended a...
A WCSJ that has me wanting to come back for more
I am fortunate to be taking part in the 11th World Conference of Science Journalists, WCSJ2019, which kicked off on Monday 1 July 2019 in...
Reaching new heights – and aspiring to greater ones
WCSJ 2019 has definitely set a high standard for me as a science journalist. Being aware of the state of the art apps on hand, or the...

Innovation with AI is key for successful Science Journalism
At a hands-on training day, American science journalist Jeremy Merrill discussed the benefits of effective use of Artificial Intelligence...
Lunch in the lab
The Lunch@Lab sessions are an excellent way at WCSJ2019 to learn about current scientific work in a very direct, personal setting. On...
La langue française valorisée au WCSJ2019
S'il y a une chose que je ne voulais pas rater au cours de cette conférence à Lausanne, c'est l'atelier francophone sur le journalisme...