The Munich Science Communication Lab (MSCL) develops evidence-based, ethical science communication strategies to enhance public discourse and participation, initially focused on the topic of Planetary Health. In the long term, the MSCL aims to create and share tools for communicating complex, “wicked” problems.
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They are not only damaging"},{"id":3005,"link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/upcoming-mscl-colloquium-communicating-knowledge-in-a-digital-world-introducing-the-ma-knowledge-and-communication\/","name":"upcoming-mscl-colloquium-communicating-knowledge-in-a-digital-world-introducing-the-ma-knowledge-and-communication","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Uni-Munster-Bild.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Upcoming MSCL Colloquium: Communicating Knowledge in a Digital World: Introducing the MA Knowledge and Communication.","author":{"name":"claudia.seelmann@lmu.de","link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/author\/claudia-seelmannlmu-de\/"},"date":"May 22, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-05-22 13:14:28","modifiedDate":"2025-05-22 15:14:28","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-05-22 13:14:28","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":1,"sec":45},"status":"publish","content":"In this talk on June 6t at 13:00 (German time), Julia Metag and Pamela N\u00f6lleke-Przybylski will discuss how they set up a MA program around"},{"id":2873,"link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/talk-response-of-fruit-farmers-to-climate-change-implications-for-policymakers\/","name":"talk-response-of-fruit-farmers-to-climate-change-implications-for-policymakers","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/casper-coomans-exzvu-QEgpw-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Talk: \u201cResponse of fruit farmers to climate change: Implications for policymakers.\u201d","author":{"name":"Lara Osin","link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/author\/lara\/"},"date":"May 6, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-05-06 14:50:32","modifiedDate":"2025-05-06 16:53:14","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-05-06 14:53:14","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":59},"status":"publish","content":"We are excited to welcome Paul Pechan for a guest talk titled: \u201cResponse of fruit farmers to climate change: Implications for policymakers.\u201dWhen? 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Environmental problems"},{"id":2617,"link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/jahrestagung-communicating-planetary-health\/","name":"jahrestagung-communicating-planetary-health","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/microphone-704255_640.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Communicating Planetary Health Conference","author":{"name":"Lara Osin","link":"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/author\/lara\/"},"date":"Feb 21, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-02-21 13:53:29","modifiedDate":"2025-02-26 15:04:58","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-02-26 14:04:58","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mscl.de\/category\/events\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Events<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":59},"status":"publish","content":"We are pleased to announce the joint annual conference of the Health Communication and Science Communication divisions of the German Communication Association (DGPuK), focusing on"}]