Elisa Nelissen

A human bar chart exercise revealed different fundamental beliefs about science. At the 2026 BE SciComm research day on 18 September, we focused on how different academic disciplines can build on each other's work in the study of science communication. Science communication is a highly interdisciplinary research field. It has its roots in communication science, more specifically the study of persuasive communication (as Priscilla Van Even highlights in her PhD dissertation [1]), but it has...

When we talk about science communication, we are usually referring to text and audio, maybe some video, and the odd event. But there are many more ways to convey science to different publics. Here, we showcase those who have broken the mold to come up with innovative ways to communicate science.

How Ben Verhoeven started a new theater genre in Flanders