Science Communication Committee

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Science Communication Committee

Aims

Science Communication Committee supports WG4 activities, and is responsible for the dissemination and promotion of the ParAqua network and activities, including the development and maintenance of the website, editing a bimonthly newsletter, updating social media, and coordinating the materials for distribution (leaflets, flyers, infographics, posters etc.).

Committee also communicates the Local Organizers of the ParAqua’smeetings to invite local stakeholders so that each meeting acts as a focal point for the dissemination of knowledge in the hosting country. Together with WG4, Science Communication Committee monitors the ParAqua’s impact on science and society, e.g. by monitoring visitors to the website, followers on social media, the number of citations as well as downloads of scientific publications.

Deliverables developed in close collaboration with WG4:

  • Dissemination and communication plan of ParAqua Action.
  • Annual reports on dissemination and communication activities, monitoring results, valorization and eventual adjustments of the Dissemination and Communication Plan.
  • Final report on Dissemination and Communication activities.

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