• Science Communication

• Emotions

• AI Communication

Memberships:

The Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) network

International Communication Association (ICA)

Colombian Association for the Advancement of Science (Avanciencia).

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Awards:

2023: 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Antwerp – Postdoctoral Scholarship

2021: Pu?tea Tautoko Student Fund, 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Otago

2018 - 2021: 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 of Otago PhD Scholarship

2015 - 2016: Chevening Scholarship

2009 - 2011: Koc? 伟德国际_伟德国际1946$娱乐app游戏 M.A. Scholarship

Publications

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Scientific Journals (peer-reviewed)

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Silva Luna, D., Bering J.M., & Halberstadt, J.B. (2022). The value and distinctiveness of awe in science communication: Comparing the incidence and content of ‘awesome’ representations in science and non-science picture books. International Journal of Science Education, Part B. https://doi.org/10.1080/21548455.2022.2048119

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Silva Luna, D., Bering, J.M. (2022). Varieties of awe in science communication: Reflexive thematic analysis of practitioners’ experiences and uses of this emotion. Science Communication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10755470221098100?

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Silva Luna, D., Bering, J.M. & Halberstadt, J.B. (2021). Public faith in science in the United States through the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health in Practice, 2, 100103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2021.100103?? ??

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Silva Luna, D., & Bering, J.M. (2020). The construction of awe in science communication. Public Understanding of Science, 30(1), 2–15. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963662520963256?

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Scientific Presentations

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Silva, Luna, D. Hughes, S., Humm, S., Massarani, L.M., Trench, B., & Vitting-Seerup, S. (2023). Roundtable: What do emotions ‘do’ in science communication? Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) 2023

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Silva, Luna, D. (2023). A constructed mind approach for science communication research. Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) 2023

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Silva, Luna, D. (2021). The nature and varieties of awe in science communication. London Public Understanding of Science Seminar

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Silva, Luna, D. (2021). Learning awe from science picture books: The role of emotion in children’s science communication. Forum Wissenschaftskommunikation

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Silva, Luna, D. (2021). Varieties of awe in science communication. Science Public Engagement Partnership (SciPEP) Conference. Communicating the Future: Engaging the Public in Basic Science

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Silva Luna, D. (2021). Is science awesome? Reframing the use of awe in science communication. Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) Conference 2020+1

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Silva Luna, D., (2021). Cultural varieties of awe: The case of science communication. Awe & Resilience Symposium

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