In this episode, hosts Edita Bandur (Business English Teacher) and Darko Mareš (Portrait Photographer) welcome Jelena Kalinić, a science journalist and communicator with a decade of experience translating complex research into accessible knowledge for the public.Jelena addresses the urgent challenges facing science communication today, from combating misinformation to helping scientists effectively share their findings beyond academic circles.Through her work with projects like Science Speaks (Nauka Govori), she demonstrates how interdisciplinary collaboration between scientists and communication experts can foster a more scientifically literate society.The conversation becomes particularly timely when discussing the role of AI in education and information dissemination, providing practical strategies for identifying red flags in pseudoscientific content and evaluating online information critically.Key moments:Identifying the hallmarks of misinformation and pseudoscience onlineWhy emotional engagement matters in effective science communicationThe intersection of science communication with government and public policyHow social media has transformed both opportunities and challenges for science visibilityPractical advice for scientists wanting to improve their public communication skillsAn important conversation for educators concerned about misinformation, professionals working in science communication, and anyone seeking to better evaluate scientific information in an era of information overload.Jelena's projects:https://www.instagram.com/naukagovori/https://www.youtube.com/@NaukaGovorihttps://naukagovori.ba/https://vakcine.ba/Follow us on YouTube and LinkedIn to comment on live shows and get featured! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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