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Science Fiction Fan Conventions as Places to Communicate Science
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Gina Childers; Donna Governor; Kania Greer; Vaughan James – Research in Science Education, 2024
Science fiction conventions are places where the convergence of science fiction and science is discussed within diverse communities. Many of these science fiction conventions offer programming focused on science, often described as "science tracks," for science experts to share their experiences, expertise, scientific findings, and…
Descriptors: Science Fiction, Conferences (Gatherings), Scientific Concepts, Scientific Literacy