PROGRAMME

The WCSJ 2025 will offer a diverse programme of keynote speeches, plenaries, parallel sessions and workshops, covering a range of topics. The programme will also include day trips and longer options to explore South Africa’s science initiatives.

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

Meet the programme committee, who will be shaping the content and experience of the conference, with the goal of providing valuable insights, networking opportunities, and inspiration to attendees.

CALL FOR SESSION PROPOSALS

We’re excited to announce that the WCSJ2025 is now accepting proposals for sessions, workshops, and presentations. The WCSJ2025 promises to bring together science journalists, communicators, and experts from around the globe to share insights, develop skills, and foster a stronger, more informed science communication community.

To submit your proposal, please read the guidelines and submit your proposal.

 

The World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) will take place at the CSIR International Convention Centre, Pretoria, South Africa from 1 – 5 December 2025, with the theme “Science journalism and social justice: journalism that builds understanding and resilience”.

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