SCANZ 2020 Conference Recordings

If you missed or want to revisit any of the sessions in our 2020 conference, you can do so below. Click on each button to be taken to the video for that session.

Only SCANZ members and those with all-session passes to the 2020 virtual conference can access these recordings.

Graphics as viral science communication

Hear from the creators of the COVID-19 infographics that went viral (excuse the pun) around the world: What made them so effective? Did they expect to have such a global impact? What lessons did they learn along the way?

Speakers: Siouxsie Wiles and Toby Morris.

How to talk about misinformation

US science communicator Liz Neeley discusses her research and experience in dealing with misinformation, especially during a global pandemic.

Speaker: Liz Neeley.

COVID-19 in the media

Journalists in Aotearoa New Zealand who worked on COVID-19 coverage during the lockdown period discuss their experiences and perspectives.

Speakers: Jenny Suo, Marc Daalder, Eugene Bingham, Kate Newton, Jamie Morton.

Purposeful storytelling: Effective ways to deliver engagingly online

This online masterclass will help you combine public speaking, storytelling techniques and online mediums as a powerful strategy for effective communications.

Speaker: DK.

Mātauranga Māori and science communication: bridging two knowledge systems.

Learn from the successes of Te Pūtahi iwi radio pilot programme, a weekly show sharing a Māori perspective on science research and making it useful for haukāinga (home people).

Speaker: Peter-Lucas Jones.

Making your communications accessible

A panel discussion about access to communication with Arash Tayebi of Kara Technologies, Hannah Slade of Be.Lab and Ollie Goulden of the Disabled Person's Assembly and CCS.

Speakers: Arash Tayebi, Hannah Slade, Ollie Goulden (on-the-day replacement for Rāwā Karetai).

Entering the science communication space: experience from emerging voices.

A panel of early career science communicators sharing how they got started.

Speakers: Linda Jane Keegan, Carolle Varughese, Shanandore Brown.

Behind the scenes with the Unite Against COVID-19 campaign creators

The team from Clemenger PR talk about the highly successful Aotearoa New Zealand Unite against COVID-19 public health campaign that was heralded as a “communications masterclass”.

Speakers: Linda Major and Mark Dalton