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About JSF socials
About JSF socials
JSF Socials are regular informal meetings to support the goals of JSF throughout the year, in particular to build community among public relations staff working in English in Japanese universities and other institutions.
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Schedule
Schedule
JSF socials are usually held at lunchtime or evenings of every third Thursday of odd months, but dates and times may vary.
Next EvENT
Next EvENT
2025-07-10 18:00 - 19:30: JSF-PCST webinar about PCST 2025 Tokyo
2025-07-10 18:00 - 19:30: JSF-PCST webinar about PCST 2025 Tokyo
Speakers
Speakers
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Upcoming events
Upcoming events
2025-09-10 12:00 - 13:00: PCST 2025 Tokyo - Theme 1 (Education and Training)
2025-09-10 12:00 - 13:00: PCST 2025 Tokyo - Theme 1 (Education and Training)
2025-10-16 12:00 - 13:00: PCST 2025 Tokyo - Theme 2 (Science and Society)
2025-10-16 12:00 - 13:00: PCST 2025 Tokyo - Theme 2 (Science and Society)
Past events
Past events
2025-05-15: Setting up a scicom program
2025-05-15: Setting up a scicom program
Matt Wood
Matt Wood
Assistant Professor, Science Communication, Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
"The CP SciCom story: Establishing our certificate program in science communication at the University of Tsukuba"
2025-01-16: Technology in communications
2025-01-16: Technology in communications
Lester Kok Wei Ming
Lester Kok Wei Ming
Senior Assistant Director for Media Relations, Nanyang Technological University
"NTU’s use of augmented reality and AI in communications"
[Slides]
2024-09-19: Reputation management
2024-09-19: Reputation management
David Kornhauser
David Kornhauser
Director of International Communications, Kyoto University
"The CBR of branding: institutional reputation is everywhere"
[Slides]
2024-07-18: Media relations
2024-07-18: Media relations
2024-05-16: Health communication
2024-05-16: Health communication
Holly Seale
Holly Seale
Associate Professor, School of Population Health, University of New South Wales
"Supporting communication during the COVID-19 pandemic: development of a vaccine glossary"
[Slides]
João Cardoso
João Cardoso
Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology of the University of Coimbra / Tokyo Polytechnic University
"Crafting a transmedia storytelling universe for health communication"
[Slides]
2024-01-18: Evaluating communications activities
2024-01-18: Evaluating communications activities
2023-12-21: Getting stories into the media
2023-12-21: Getting stories into the media
2023-09-21: AI and Scicomm
2023-09-21: AI and Scicomm
Sabine Louët
Sabine Louët
Founder and CEO SciencePOD
“How can AI help make science more accessible”
[Slides]
Daisuke Furuta
Daisuke Furuta
Journalist / Editor-in-chief, Japan Fact-check Center
“What AI brings to Information Disorder”
[Slides]
2023-07-20: Keeping up to date with research communication
2023-07-20: Keeping up to date with research communication
Hiromitsu Urakami
Hiromitsu Urakami
Researcher Engagement in Research Communication in Japan: Surveying Practices, Awareness, and Challenges
[Slides]
Marina Joubert
Marina Joubert
Scientists’ participation in public communication and engagement: Insights from South Africa
[Slides]
JSF Socials report for AY2022–2023
JSF Socials report for AY2022–2023
2023-03-16: Media relations
2023-03-16: Media relations
2023-01-19: Inclusive Scicomm
2023-01-19: Inclusive Scicomm
2022-11-17: Storytelling in science
2022-11-17: Storytelling in science
2022-09-15: The role of the press officer
2022-09-15: The role of the press officer
2022-07-21: Growing your social media
2022-07-21: Growing your social media
2022-05-19: Hybrid and online events
2022-05-19: Hybrid and online events
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Organisers
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Past Organisers
Past supporters
Past supporters
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