DATE: Thursday, 28 Oct 2021, 13:00 – 15:00 SAST.

SPEAKER: Prof Ryan Blumenthal, MBChB (Pret), MMed (Med Forens) Pret, FC For Path (SA) Dip For Med (SA) PhD (Wits), Associate Professor and Senior Specialist Forensic Pathologist, Department of Forensic Pathology, University of Pretoria

Link to Bio of Prof Ryan Blumenthal

ABSTRACT:
A ‘tell-all’ on how to communicate science to the public.
The backstory of ‘Autopsy’ and ‘Lightning Pathologist’.
The ‘behind the scenes’ process will be revealed.
How to convert your thesis / dissertation / case studies into a book or documentary.
The craft of writing will be discussed.
How to find a Publisher.
How to work with Editors, Journalists and Producers.
How to responsibly and ethically share information.