Bookshelf

There are many books about communicating science and we encourage you to become familiar with some of them.  We’ve listed a lot of titles here.  Some are on 3-day reserve for you at Woodward Library. The SCIE 300 Library (i.e. Eric’s office) also has many books available for you to borrow. If you have a favourite book about communicating science that you think should be added to the list, let us know!

The Craft of Scientific Communication
Joseph E. Harmon and Alan G. Gross
Woodward Library 3-day loan
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 

Escape from the Ivory Tower: A Guide to Making Your Science Matter
Nancy Baron
Woodward Library 3-day loan
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
 

Am I Making Myself Clear?: A Scientist’s Guide to Talking to the Public
Cornelia Dean
Woodward Library 3-day loan
UBC Library e-book
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science
Scott L. Montgomery
Woodward Library 3-day loan
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
 
A scientist’s guide to talking with the media : practical advice from the Union of Concerned Scientists
Richard Hayes and Daniel Grossman
Woodward Library 3-day loan
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
 
Writing for Science
Robert Goldbort
UBC Library
UBC Library e-book
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
Bad Science
Ben Goldacre

UBC Library
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
A Field Guide for Science Writers
UBC Library
UBC Library e-book
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
The Hands-On Guide for Science Communicators
UBC Library e-book
SCIE 300 Library
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks
 
Communicating Science: A Practical Guide
UBC Library
UBC Library e-book
SCIE 300 Library??
Chapters
Amazon
AbeBooks