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Call for proposals draws enthusiastic response

6 May 2025

The WCSJ2025 organisers are delighted to announce that the recent call for proposals received an enthusiastic and inspiring response from across the globe.

This strong showing reflects the energy, diversity, and creativity of the international science journalism and communication community. The programme committee now begins the exciting task of reviewing these proposals to shape a dynamic and thought-provoking conference agenda.

WCSJ2025 will take place in Pretoria, South Africa, from 1 to 5 December 2025 under the theme Science journalism and social justice: journalism that builds understanding and resilience. The conference promises to bring together journalists, communicators, researchers, and policymakers for an engaging and impactful exchange of ideas.

To be among the first to hear when the conference programme is launched and registration opens, we encourage you to subscribe to the WCSJ2025 mailing list and join us on social media.

Opportunities for sponsorship, workshops, exhibitions, and scientific tours

We invite all interested organisations to explore the full range of opportunities for sponsorship, workshops, exhibitions, and scientific tours outlined in our Prospectus: 🔗 WCSJ2025 Opportunities Prospectus (PDF)

Exciting things are ahead—don’t miss out!

 

The World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) will take place at the CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa from 1 – 5 December 2025, with the theme “Science journalism and social justice: journalism that builds understanding and resilience”.

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