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2. How to write for the public
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Leff, Donna (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 2004
- Published:
- USA: American Diabetic Association
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 136 Document Number: D11444
- Journal Title:
- Journal of the American Dietetic Association
- Journal Title Details:
- 104(5) : 730-732
- Notes:
- 3 pages., Journalism faculty member offers six suggestions dietetics professionals can use in "fielding phone calls from the media and answering requests to help the public intelligently sort out the confusing and alarming information" about food-related diseases and other health risks.
3. Scientist intent on publishing his book
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Myers, Fred (author)
- Format:
- Correspondence
- Publication Date:
- 2019-04
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11904
- Notes:
- Correspondence from author to ACDC. 2 pages., Case example of an agricultural economist who came to the editor in a renewable energy research center with the text he was going to publish as a book. He rejected the editorial suggestions offered and had 2,000 copies of the text printed. Only 48 "ever saw the light of day. The remaining 1,952 copies were destroyed" for lack of demand.
4. Scientists need to talk to the public
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Ngumbi, Esther (author)
- Format:
- Online article
- Publication Date:
- 2019-02-21
- Published:
- Springer Nature
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 34 Document Number: D10673
- Notes:
- 4 pages., via Scientific American website., Opinion piece by Esther Ngumbi, a distinguished postdoctoral researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Entomology Department and a Food Security, on why she believes there needs to be a bigger emphasis on public communication by scientists.
5. Americana
- Collection:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
- Contributers:
- Smith, Palmer (author)
- Format:
- Journal article
- Publication Date:
- 1929-10
- Published:
- USA
- Location:
- Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: D07454
- Journal Title:
- American Speech
- Journal Title Details:
- 5 (1): 22-23