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German and English languageScience is more than art for art’s sake. The knowledge of researchers only acquires meaning when it is received accordingly in society. Are researchers and scientists today sufficiently heard in politics, business and civil society? Alan Leshner shares his extensive knowledge on the complex relationship between science and society. He provides insights into the future of science communication.
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Alan I. LESHNER
Chief Executive Officer Emeritus, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C.
Mag. Markus MOOSLECHNER
Executive Producer, Factual Entertainment and Format Development, Terra Mater Factual Studios GmbH, Vienna
| 1996-2002 | Studium, Graz und USA; Moderator, Journalist, Aktueller Dienst Hörfunk, TV, ORF Landesstudio Salzburg |
| 2002-2007 | Journalist; Livereporter; Redakteur, ORF, Zeit im Bild, ORF Magazin Willkommen Österreich, Wien |
| 2007-2012 | Moderator; Sendungsverantwortlicher, ORF Magazin Newton; Analyst (Science), ORF Zeit im Bild, Wien |
| 2012-2019 | Executive Producer; Format Entwicklung, Regisseur, Moderator; Terra Mater Factual Studios, Wien |
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