SciComm Summer #1: Joss Fong - Producing Science Videos

Joss Fong is a senior editorial producer at Vox. She produces science videos on a variety of topics, pushing the medium in ever more creative directions to convey interesting and important ideas.We spend a lot of our time talking about her most recent video: "How American conservatives turned against the vaccine"Here are some of the other videos we talked about in this episode:"Does Megalodon still exist? Shark Week debunked"“Are We Automating Racism?” (Glad You Asked series)"The state of gun violence in the US, explained in 18 charts"Why the James Webb Space Telescope looks like thatAll of Joss’ videos for Vox are available in this YouTube playlist.Also, Joss mentioned a great animation-based science channel on YouTube: KurzgesagtThis episode is part of a special podcast series on science communication. You can find more info and episodes here: http://opinionsciencepodcast.com/hot-scicomm-summer/Learn more about Opinion Science at http://opinionsciencepodcast.com/ and follow @OpinionSciPod on Twitter.Join me over at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/OpinionScienceLearn more about Opinion Science and catch up on all the episodes at http://opinionsciencepodcast.com/.