Australian Science Media Centre media training - Research in the mainstream media

This workshop explores how researchers can maximize their impact when working with the media. The session focuses on making complex topics accessible and engaging for a lay audience, avoiding jargon, and understanding the structure of news stories.

Participants will examine common pitfalls experts face when sharing their research and gain practical tips for interview preparation. This workshop for UTS researchers will be led by Lyndal Byford, Director of News & Partnerships at the Australian Science Media Centre.