Professional Certificate in Climate Change Communication for Entomologists
Published on June 27, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to the show, Dr. Entomologist! It's great to have you here today. GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: We're discussing your course, the Professional Certificate in Climate Change Communication for Entomologists. Can you tell us what inspired you to create this program? GUEST: Absolutely! I noticed a growing need for entomologists to effectively communicate the impact of climate change on insects and their ecosystems. I wanted to empower my colleagues with the necessary skills to make a difference. HOST: That's wonderful. And how does this course help learners in their careers? GUEST: This program enables entomologists to become thought leaders, drive public awareness, and contribute to evidence-based decision-making. This makes them invaluable assets in their field. HOST: Interesting. Can you share any current trends in climate change communication for entomologists? GUEST: Sure. There's a rising demand for experts who can simplify complex scientific information for various audiences. This course prepares learners to meet this need head-on. HOST: That sounds challenging. What are some common obstacles learners face in this area? GUEST: Crafting compelling narratives and engaging with media can be daunting for many. We tackle these challenges by providing practical skills and real-world examples. HOST: That's reassuring. Looking to the future, what do you envision for the role of entomologists in climate change communication? GUEST: I believe entomologists will play a crucial role in driving public support for insect conservation and influencing policy-making decisions. Our course prepares them for this future. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights, Dr. Entomologist. It's been a pleasure discussing the Professional Certificate in Climate Change Communication for Entomologists. GUEST: My pleasure, thank you for having me. I hope our conversation has inspired some to enroll and become powerful voices for entomology and climate change communication.
