Past events

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Coverage begins in 2006 for the ScienceWriters meeting and 2009 for the AAAS meeting. To see programs for past ScienceWriters meetings, go to the ScienceWriters meeting site.

Economic Struggles Support Group

Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Are you applying for PPP or other economic relief? Join us for #SciWriCoffee to exchange experiences, tips,or just have a sympathetic ear from other NASW members navigating the bureaucracy.

Writing through: Focusing in short bursts

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

The National Press Club Journalism Institute and NASW are partnering for a program that will offer tips for creating a writer-friendly physical space, finding your focus, and developing new tools to write in short bursts.

Covering Science That's NOT COVID-19

Thursday, May 21, 2020

COVID19 coverage has taken over the airwaves and workflows bringing with it unprecdented challenges. Are you writing about topics other than COVID19 for an institution or publication? Join us for #SciWriCoffee to share your experiences, the good and the challenging.

Supporting your teams and taking care of yourself during COVID19

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Are you struggling with the best ways to support your staff or freelance writers remotely? Are you feeling pressure from all directions? Join us for a special #SciWriLive Q&A session on Wednesday, May 20 at 2:00 pm ET with leadership and management expert Jill Geisler.

Battling misinformation support group

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Are you confronting COVID19 misinformation in your work? In your social feeds or among family and friends? Join your colleagues to discuss how you're handling misinformation and find support from others. Join us on Tuesday, May 12 at 1:00 pm Eastern on Zoom.

Virtual social for parents of infants and toddlers

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Are you the parent of an infant or a toddler and trying to work from home or just cope during the pandemic? Looking to ask questions or share advice with other members and meet some friendly faces? Please join us this Thursday, May 7th at 2:00 pm Eastern on Zoom.

Virtual Q&A: Freelancing in a Crisis

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

NASW members are invited to join in a virtual informal Q&A session with freelancers Roxanne Khamsi and Wudan Yan this Thursday, April 23 at 11:00 AM Pacific. Wudan and Roxanne, who have been actively covering COVID-19, will talk about how they work during a fast-paced crisis and address members’ questions.