Liz Neeley
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Liz Neeley | |
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Alma mater | Marine Conservation |
Spouse | Ed Yong |
Website | www |
Liz Neeley is a
Education and early career
Neeley received her Bachelor of Arts in
Following graduate school, she began a career in marine conservation, applying her general subject matter knowledge to science advocacy. She began working at
Science communication career
Following her tenure at SeaWeb, Neeley focused her career more on efforts around science communication, training scientists on how best to share their knowledge of science with a range of stakeholders. She has served as a contributing author on a range of books on science communication. She wrote a section on utilizing social media to promote a scientist's work for Science Blogging: The Essential Guide and contributed a chapter on communicating controversial topics in science on social media in Effective Risk Communication. She also co-authored Escape from the Ivory Tower: a guide to making your science matter during her time at the nonprofit COMPASS.[6][7][8]
Neeley has lent her expertise to a number of groups centered on communicating science to the public, previously serving on the advisory board of the CommLab at
COMPASS
In 2008, Neeley joined COMPASS, a nonprofit organization co-founded by marine ecologist and former
The Story Collider
In 2015, Neeley became the executive director of
Neeley has also told stories of her own for The Story Collider, including a story about a field expedition gone awry during her time as an undergraduate and another about her colleagues forgetting her while working on coral conservation in Fiji.[26][27]
Personal life
Neeley is married to Ed Yong, science journalist at The Atlantic.[28][29] They occasionally collaborate on speaking engagements.[22][28]
References
- ^ "Your Brain On Storytelling : Short Wave". NPR.org. January 14, 2020. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ symisun.com, SymiSun* -. "People - Rosenthal Lab - Mate Choice and Evolutionary Genetics". swordtail.tamu.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ Communications Trainings to Enhance Marine Protected Area Network Development and Effectiveness in Fiji and Papua New Guinea (PDF) (Report). 2009.
- ^ "Sea lovers say coral is too precious to wear". today.com. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Corals in the Red –.The State of Corals and Recommendations for Recovery". docplayer.net. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- OCLC 920017519.
- ISBN 9780203109861.
- OCLC 699823828.
- ^ "National Environmental Monitoring Conference - NEMC". www.nemc.us. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Elizabeth Neeley > People and Organizations at YSM | Yale School of Medicine". medicine.yale.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "COMPASS | Our Mission & History". COMPASS | USA | Science Communication. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- PMID 23637575.
- ^ "Science Communication at a Tipping Point : Soapbox Science". blogs.nature.com. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ PMID 25866620.
- ^ "Assembling (Science) Networks Online | COMPASS | USA | Science Communication". COMPASS | USA | Science Communication. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ Locker, Melissa (2015-12-06). "Listen to this: Story Collider reveals the human stories behind the science". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "About us". The Story Collider. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- PMID 29401208.
- ^ BeckmanInstitute (2017-10-27), "The Power of Personal Stories About Science" - Story Collider's Liz Neeley (Lecture), retrieved 2018-07-31
- ^ "Bevan Series 2018: Liz Neeley". Washington Sea Grant. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Science, Sense-making, and Storytelling: The Graduate School - Northwestern University". www.tgs.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ a b Shelton, Jim (2019-09-25). "Neeley and Yong extol the power of narrative in science writing". YaleNews. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
- ^ Neeley, Liz (August 2015). "Training in Narrative Persuasion for Ethical, Effective Science Communication". Communicating Science for Policy (PDF) (Report). Institute on Science for Global Policy (ISGP). pp. 23–33. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
- ^ Neeley, Liz (2020-03-31). "How to Talk About the Coronavirus". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ Renken, Elena (11 April 2020). "How Stories Connect And Persuade Us: Unleashing The Brain Power Of Narrative". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ "In the Field: Stories about venturing into the wild". The Story Collider. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ "Invisibility: Stories about hiding in plain sight". The Story Collider. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- ^ a b "The Atlantic's Ed Yong visits UW as fall science writer in residence". news.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
- ^ "Liz Neeley on Instagram: "This guy... AND #elephants!!! . . . . #zimbabwe #waterhole #honeymoon #victoriafalls #nofilter"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2019-10-31.