2020 EurekAlert! PIO Seminar The rise of online preprint servers for scientific and medical research has offered scientists a convenient avenue for receiving immediate feedback from their peers. The availability of pre-peer-reviewed data in the public domain also offers opportunities for experienced journalists to mine for scoops while raising questions for scientists and public information officers (PIOs) on whether and how to communicate preliminary findings responsibly. Join an international panel of PIOs as they share perspectives and strategies around preprints, and how PIOs can respond to this emerging practice, including: All times are listed in US Pacific Time
Preprints: New Questions, Pressures and Opportunities for the PIO
Fees
In-person
Attend as part of the AAAS Annual Meeting Newsroom program. Free newsroom registration is required. USD $60
Live Webcast
Free EurekAlert! PIO registration required. USD $60
Schedule
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Check-in and on-site registration
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Panel Discussion
12:00 - 12:30 p.m.
Q&A