Science Trust Project
Science Trust Project members are part of a vibrant and engaged community building cutting-edge communication skills to mitigate the spread of misinformation with humility, curiosity, empathy, and facts. We offer webinars, workshops, coffee hours, and opportunities to practice vital skills with a community of scientists engaged in addressing misinformation.
Join our mailing list to learn about events where you can help address misinformation.
Science Trust Project virtual events
Join your colleagues to learn more about addressing misinformation and disinformation about science through our webinars, coffee hours, and community hours. You can explore ways to build trust, combat misinformation, and communicate effectively. You may also participate in expert-led discussions, practice your communication skills, and connect with a community of like-minded individuals.
Resources to address misinformation
Zack Pruett introduces participants to the APS Science Trust Project and provides an overview of the key concepts for cultivating “science trust."
Learn how to write an effective newspaper op-ed by focusing on the tenets of newsworthiness and other writing tips.
This training will help you learn how you can address science and health misinformation and help improve public understanding of science.
Hear leaders in physics discuss the extent, causes, and impact of misinformation.
Contact
To learn more about the Science Trust Project, please contact the APS Public Engagement team.
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