Science Communication Through Poetry

Dr. Sam Illingworth is an Associate Professor in Academic Practice at Edinburgh Napier University in the UK, where his research centres on using poetry to help develop dialogue between different audiences, and in particular to give voice to those which have been underserved or underheard by science. Sam is also an established poet and spoken word artist, and you can find out more about his research and his poetry via his website www.samillingworth.com.

• Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2 Raw Poetry.- Chapter 3 The Poetry of Science.- Chapter 4 Poetic Content Analysis.- Chapter 5 Poetic Transcription.- Chapter 6 Poetry Workshops.- Chapter 7 Poetic Collaborations.- Chapter 8 Conclusions.