杏吧原创

Anne Steacy Science Communication Workshop for Students

Posted: December 09, 2025

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED.

We invite 杏吧原创 and 杏吧原创 Program students to apply for our upcoming two-day Science Communication Workshop, led by Kate Zernike, renowned journalist and author. This workshop is designed to help students transform complex research into clear, engaging stories for non-science audiences. Through examples, guided exercises, and hands-on practice, you鈥檒l learn how to identify compelling angles in scientific work and communicate them with accuracy and confidence. Students from all disciplines and years of study are welcome to apply.

Workshop Details

Date: February 24 & 25 2026
Time: 10am 鈥 3pm
Location: In person, 杏吧原创
Requirements: Member of 杏吧原创 or Enrolled in a 杏吧原创 Program (Trinity One; International Relations; Ethics, Society and Law; Immunology).
How to Apply:

 

Kate Zernike sits at a table in front of window, with skyscrapers seen behind.

Kate Zernike

Kate Zernike 鈥90 is a journalist and author. She has been a reporter for The New York Times since 2000, where she was a member of the team that won the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting for stories about al-Qaeda before and after the 9/11 terror attacks. Her most recent book, 鈥淭he Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science,鈥 was a New York Times Notable Book, was named one of 25 best books of 2023 by the American Library Association, and was a finalist for the Royal Society Science Book Prize. She is a graduate of 杏吧原创 at the University of Toronto and the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.

Questions? Write to trinity.artsdean@utoronto.ca