>I'm afraid that I cannot suggest such a text either, Jean, although I >teach writing in science but you might find articles such as the following >a useful resource perhaps for a course reader: Varghese and Abraham. "Book-Length Scholarly Essays as a Hybrid Genre in Science." Written Communication 21.2 (April 2004): 201-231. Katharine Patterson Dr. K.B. Patterson First Year English Coordinator Department of English, UBC > >At 06:34 PM 15/10/2007 -0400, you wrote: >>Can anyone suggest a text book for a course in communication and science? >>The course examines how critical scientific issues are communicated to >>science's major stakeholders, the public, government, and within >>scientific community itself. Thanks. Jean >> >>-- >>Jean S. Mason, PhD >>Associate Professor >>Ryerson University http://www.ryerson.ca >>Rogers Communications Centre >>Faculty of Communication & Design >>Department of Professional Communication >>Graduate Program in Communication and Culture >>Tel: 416 979-5000 ext. 6380 >>Fax: 416 979-5120 >>http://www.jeanmason.ca >>MAILING ADDRESS: >>350 Victoria Street >>Toronto, ON., M5B 2K3 >>Canada >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to >> [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, >> write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] >> >>For the list archives and information about the organization, >> its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to >> http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-