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