When the World Needed Science Journalism the Most, SJF Came Into Existence!
In April 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe, half the world found itself locked down. In the face of uncertainty and fear, the public craved reliable information and education about science more than ever. Yet, at this critical moment, science journalists faced significant challenges, struggling to combat the "infodemic" of misinformation.
In response to this pressing need, the Science Journalism Forum (SJF) emerged and quickly established itself as the largest and most diverse global virtual event of its kind!
SJF was founded with the purpose of cultivating a productive network of science journalists, writers, publishers, scientists, and academia.
Connect with science journalists worldwide, share ideas, and build lasting collaborations
Learn from industry experts and participate in workshops that will help you excel in your career.
Share your stories and unique perspectives with a global audience and make a lasting impact on the world.
Build connections with potential collaborators and partners.
Explore content, sessions, and resources in multiple languages.
Attend from anywhere worldwide and avoid travel costs.
Contribute to the future of science journalism and make a positive impact.
Landed its 4th edition in 2023, SJF has been gaining wide acclaim from its attendees worldwide since it first launched in 2020.
Discover the SJF23 Report, a detailed analysis of our last edition. This report is a valuable resource, offering practical advice and effective strategies to elevate science journalism efforts. Explore the highlights, successful partnerships, participant feedback, media recognition, digital engagement, key takeaways, and recommendations. Check out this report for crucial insights and essential information for anyone passionate about advancing science journalism.