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Seminar: Siri Carpenter, Shraddha Chakradhar, and Ashley Smart on the best science stories and how they work

October 27 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Cover of The Best Science Stories and How They Work

The Knight Science Journalism program invites you to a panel based on the new anthology, edited by Siri Carpenter, The Best Science Stories and How They Work: A Collection with Commentary.

Featuring
Siri Carpenter, award-winning science journalist and am co-founder, executive director, and editor-in-chief of The Open Notebook.
Shraddha Chakradhar, an award-winning science journalist and is currently the Perspective Editor at the New England Journal of Medicine.
Ashley Smart, Associate Director of the Knight Science Journalism Program and Senior Editor at Undark.

The panel will focus on the story “A Field at the Crossroads: Genetics and Racial Mythmaking” by KSJ’s  Ashley Smart. Siri, Shraddha, and Ashley will discuss the reporting, writing, and annotation process of Ashley’s piece, as well as the creation of the book as a whole.

Please contact Learning and Events Coordinator Claire Sadar if you are interested in attending.

Details

  • Date: October 27
  • Time:
    4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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