Registration

The Communication Academy courses are aimed at doctoral candidates, postdocs, senior scientists and professors at ETH Zurich and the four research institutes PSI, Empa, WSL and Eawag.

Studentin präsentiert im Kurs "Presenting"

Letter of Motivation

To register for the workshops, a letter of motivation must be entered directly during registration. Please answer the questions listed in the course descriptions in your letter of motivation. The available places will be allocated to the applicants with the most convincing motivation letters. We will confirm your participation in due course.

A letter of motivation is not required for the following Zoom events:
- Basics of Science Communication in German and English.

Course confirmation/Course cancellation

A course confirmation or cancellation will be sent in due time.

Waiting list

There are no waiting lists for fully booked courses. As soon as the course is fully booked, the registration/deregistration button will no longer appears in the course offer.

Registration/Deregistration

If a course is fully booked, currently running or has already taken place, the registration/deregistration button will no longer appear in the course offer.

Course offer

The course programme for the upcoming spring semester 2025 will be published in mid-January 2025.
The registration period for the courses starts from 27 January to 17 February 2025. Pre-registration is not possible.

Title Date Duration No.?Places available/total
Basics of Science Communication (in English) 04.03.2025 135 minutes
Writing for the Public (in German) 06.03.2025 - 20.03.2025 2 modules of 180 minutes each on different days
Basics of Science Communication (in German) 11.03.2025 135 minutes
How to produce your own science video (in English) 12.03.2025 - 26.03.2025 2 modules on 2 different days
Visualizing Science (in English) 17.03.2025 - 31.03.2025 2 modules of 240 minutes each on different days
Hate Speech (in English) 18.03.2025 60 minutes
Presenting science to non-expert audiences (in English) 18.03.2025 - 01.04.2025 2 modules of 240 minutes each on different days.
Exploring AI for Science Communication (in English) 25.03.2025 - 10.04.2025 2 modules per full day
Storytelling skills for science communication (in English) 02.04.2025 Full day
Science Communication for Social Media (in English) 09.04.2025 Full day
Media training for professors (in German) 11.04.2025 240 minutes
Writing for the Public (in English) 09.05.2025 - 23.05.2025 2 modules of 180 minutes each on different days
Science and policy in Switzerland (in German) 21.05.2025 Full day
Creative Science Communication (in English) 23.05.2025 - 28.05.2025 3 modules (2 half days, 1 full day)
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