sxsw2013 designsci

More than just a pretty pictureDesign and ScienceSXSW 2013 - #designsci

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Jennifer JongsmaDirector of Production, Annual Reviewswww.annualreviews.orgjj@annualreviews.org@yenn

Joe HansonIt’s Okay to Be Smart (A Blog about Science and a YouTube Show from PBS Digital Studios) http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com/@jtotheizzoe

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Make me look

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Make me lookMake me understand

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Make me look...

...with representations

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Make me look...

...with re-presentations...re-presentations mean decisions

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Make me look...

...but be responsible

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Make me understand...

What do you want me to see?

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The Bad...

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The most important discovery of 2012 . . . CERN uses Comic Sans!

Pretty, but what’s this story?

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“This is ugly” is not enough.

We need better style vocabulary in science.

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The Good...

Kapil BhagatSaturday, March 9, 13

Art as abstract (the scientific kind).Saturday, March 9, 13

Art as illustration.Saturday, March 9, 13

The science speaks for itself.Saturday, March 9, 13

Complexity simplified.Saturday, March 9, 13

The story is complete.Saturday, March 9, 13

Dense or light.Saturday, March 9, 13

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Make me understand...

What’s wrong with this picture?How do we represent uncertainty?How do we represent probability?

What’s the difference?Where does the metaphor fall apart?

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Signaling Mechanisms Linking Neuronal Activity to Gene Expression and Plasticity of the Nervous SystemSteven W. Flavell and Michael E. Greenberg

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Motors, Switches, and Contacts in the ReplisomeSamir M. Hamdan and Charles C. Richardson

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Motors, Switches, and Contacts in the ReplisomeSamir M. Hamdan and Charles C. Richardson

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Resources to help

Impressions Matter: Embracing art and design in research and science communication (Mendeley library):

bit.ly/designsci

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Questions?

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HydrogeneSaturday, March 9, 13

Henry ReichSaturday, March 9, 13

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Drew GoodsellSaturday, March 9, 13

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SXSW 2013 - #designsciThank you!

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Gaseous Galaxy HalosM.E. Putman, J.E.G. Peek, and M.R. Joung

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