{"id":903,"date":"2016-03-17T21:53:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T21:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancingecocomm.wordpress.com\/?page_id=903"},"modified":"2021-03-17T18:38:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T18:38:39","slug":"esa2016-sciccomm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/annual-meeting\/past-annual-meetings\/esa2016-sciccomm\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3749 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2019\/02\/ESA_2016_logo.png\" alt=\"ESA annual meeting logo for 2016\" width=\"151\" height=\"150\"><\/h1>\n<h1>The SciComm Section is hosting the following sessions:<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11894.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A portfolio\/project review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11886.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An ignite session<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session12571.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SciComm Section Mixer\/Biz Meeting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Connecting and communicating about the conference via social media? Here are our hashtag recommendations:\u00a0#ESASciComm &amp; #ESA2016.<\/h2>\n<p>Next, the following email newsletter was recently sent to all #ESASciComm Section members, along with non-members on our mailing list. If you\u2019ll be\/are at #ESA2016, please connect with us!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<blockquote><p>\nIt\u2019s Annual Meeting time once again, and we\u2019re looking forward to seeing you in Ft. Lauderdale! Below is a brief update to help you get ready:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OUTSTANDING LINE-UP<\/strong>: This year\u2019s Sci Comm Section-sponsored sessions include a <a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11894.html\">Mentoring and Project Review Workshop<\/a> and a high-energy <a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11886.html\">Up Goer Five-inspired Ignite session<\/a>, both on Tuesday, August 9. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/esa2016-sciccomm\/\">the blog for a full-listing of sci comm events<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NETWORKING OPPORTUNITY<\/strong>: Section members interested in having their work reviewed\u00a0or\u00a0volunteering their expertise as a reviewer during the Tuesday workshop should get in touch with workshop organizer Clarisse Hart (<a href=\"mailto:hart3@fas.harvard.edu\">hart3@fas.harvard.edu<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SPREAD THE WORD #ESASCICOMM<\/strong>: The popular <a href=\"https:\/\/advancingecocomm.wordpress.com\/category\/esa-annual-meeting\/\">#sketchyourscience activity<\/a>\u00a0is making a comeback at #ESA2016. We need your help\u00a0to bring this activity to Ft. Lauderdale and to make sure SciComm is on ecologists\u2019 minds throughout the week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>POP BY THE BOOTH<\/strong>: Besides a sketching station, our booth in the Exhibit Hall will have a SciComm job board, list of SciComm events at ESA, a SciComm book raffle, info about our mixer &amp; business meeting, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>VOLUNTEERS NEEDED<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1GmA_bdrwBcHGODxY7w4Ez-sFVWfnD-knO0wxAar0b8Q\/edit?usp=sharing\">Sign up for a shift at the Sci Comm Section Booth<\/a>(we\u2019re partnering with our friends in the Science Policy Section). It\u2019s a great way to meet other science communicators and share your enthusiasm for all things #ESASciComm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>BUSINESS MEETING AND MIXER<\/strong>: Wednesday, August 10, 2016: 6:30 \u2013 8p in FLCC 318 followed by informal social at a location TBD. Stay tuned to #ESASciComm for more info.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NOMINATE YOURSELF<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/iW2BxduVSU3iT9Lp1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Officer nominations are now open<\/a>* and we\u2019ll hold elections in October. If you are interested in running for section chair, chair-elect or secretary, please review\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/advancingecocomm.wordpress.com\/esacommsection\/\">the section by-laws<\/a> for information about officer duties and feel free to email me or catch me at the meeting with any questions you have.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PAY YOUR DUES<\/strong>: 2016 marked the first year that the Sci Comm Section could collect membership dues. Thanks to so many of you who officially signed up. If you wish to continue receiving emails and would like to participate in the upcoming election, join the official roster by checking the Sci Comm Section box when you pay your ESA membership dues!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ESA SOCIAL MEDIA GUIDELINES<\/strong>: Please do familiarize yourself with <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/ftlauderdale\/social-media\/\">ESA\u2019s Social Media Guidelines<\/a>. \u00a0Live tweets (#ESA2016) are welcome, but remember no photographs, video, or audio recording during scientific sessions (talks and posters). And do respect the Opt-Out icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SHOW US WHAT YOU GOT<\/strong>: We welcome guest posts on the blog.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/advancingecocomm.wordpress.com\/scientist-scicomm\/\">Pitch us an idea<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking forward to seeing and interacting with so many of you in August!<\/p>\n<p>Holly Menninger, Sci Comm Section Chair<br>\n@DrHolly<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>*This is a corrected link to the nomination form, so please, nominate away!<\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1>If you\u2019re looking for even more SciComm at the conference, here are some sessions that caught our attention.<\/h1>\n<p>This list is in development. If you are aware of an activity or session taking place which relates to SciComm, feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/advancingecocomm.wordpress.com\/contact-us\/\">suggest we add it to the list<\/a>\u00a0by emailing or by using the comments section below. Our webmaster will update this page as often as possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Sessions are listed below according to type: Social, Workshops, Talks, etc.<\/h3>\n<h3>Social\/Business<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>SciComm Section Business Meeting &amp; Mixer:<\/strong>\u00a0Wednesday, August 10, 2016: 6:30 \u2013 8:00 p.m. FLCC 318 \u2013\u00a0Join us for a brief engaging (we promise!) business meeting where we\u2019ll discuss how to allocate our budget, finalize plans for the 2016 officer election, and start planning for #ESA2017. Afterward, let\u2019s\u00a0adjourn to a local watering hole to talk #scicomm, network, and catch up. Looking forward to hanging out with you\u00a0<em>and<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em>getting your input for the direction of the section in 2016-2017.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Workshops<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11871.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 11 \u2013 Exploring Diverse Career Pathways in Ecology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11913.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 21 \u2013 COMPASS Training: Communicate the So What of Your Science With the Message Box<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11872.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 29 \u2013 Entrepreneurial Ecology: Applying Yourself Outside of the Box<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11894.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 33 \u2013 Science Communication Mentoring and Project Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11847.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 36 \u2013 Career Hour: Transitioning Your Career Beyond Academia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11887.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 37 \u2013 Toe-Tapping Science: A Folk Dance for Photosynthesis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11917.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WK 41 \u2013 In Your Scientific Opinion: Pitching an Op-Ed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Annual Meeting Sessions related to SciComm<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11769.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SS 1 \u2013 Ecology on the Runway: An Eco-Fashion Show and Other Non-Traditional Public Engagement Approaches<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11906.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SS 7 \u2013 Engaging with the Wider World: True Tales Told Live<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eco.confex.com\/eco\/2016\/webprogram\/Session11878.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SS 12 \u2013 A Climate-Changing Year Towards an Integral Ecology: Integrating Education, Justice, Faith Community Partnerships, Earth Stewardship, and Public Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SciComm Section is hosting the following sessions: A portfolio\/project review An ignite session SciComm Section Mixer\/Biz Meeting Connecting and communicating about the conference via social media? 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