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Research in the Spotlights. Herbert Blankesteijn. A bit about myself. Physicist (1982). A bit about myself. Physicist (1982) Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net). A bit about myself. Physicist (1982) Journalist Science
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Research in the Spotlights Herbert Blankesteijn
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982)
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982) • Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net)
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982) • Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net) • Truck and bus driver
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982) • Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net) • Truck and bus driver • Forester
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982) • Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net) • Truck and bus driver • Forester Worked for media such as Trouw, Horizon, Het Gebouw, Klokhuis, Teleac
A bit about myself • Physicist (1982) • Journalist Science Tech IT Media (www.videovolt.net) • Truck and bus driver • Forester Worked for media such as Trouw, Horizon, Het Gebouw, Klokhuis, Teleac Now working for (among others) NRC Handelsblad, BNR Nieuwsradio
In Techno lots of American research • I use many Anglosaxon sources via internet
In Techno lots of American research • I use many Anglosaxon sources via internet • There is a lot of US research in the first place
In Techno lots of American research • I use many Anglosaxon sources via internet • There is a lot of US research in the first place • I try to avoid items that colleagues might be interested in
In Techno lots of American research • I use many Anglosaxon sources via internet • There is a lot of US research in the first place • I try to avoid items that colleagues might be interested in Still: • In first 6 months 2 Dutch items (8%), both Eindhoven :-)
In Techno lots of American research • I use many Anglosaxon sources via internet • There is a lot of US research in the first place • I try to avoid items that colleagues might be interested in Still: • In first 6 months 2 Dutch items (8%), both Eindhoven :-) • Since then (apart from 30% US) work from Brazil Canada Denmark Germany Great Britain New Zealand
So how, as a researcher, do you work your way into the media?
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...)
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...) Be creative
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...) Be creative Practise!
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...) Be creative Practise! 5. Communicate
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...) Be creative Practise! 5. Communicate Be googlable
Five easy steps (to increase chances) 0. Practise explaining 1. Have news 2. Have press release 3. Know thy media - and then approach them 4. Have video Record experiments on tape Make animations Record lectures (but don't include unless...) Be creative Practise! 5. Communicate Be googlable Reply