Pesquisa em comunicação de ciência na amazônia oriental brasileira: a experiência recente no museu paraense emílio goeldi

Abstract

Prepared with a view to consolidating MPEG's Social Communication activities, the Science and Society: Communication and Education for Environmental and Cultural Preservation in Brazilian Eastern Amazon represents the effort to systematize and reflect on Goeldi as institution producing scientific knowledge, and active in the field of communication, education and extension in the last 20 years. Its main goal is to stimulate society's interest in topics scientific studies while promoting the interaction between Science and Society. promote the values ​​of environmental and cultural preservation based on the results of scientific research is another of the goals of this initiative. At the same time that it identifies research topics with a view to disseminating results with MPEG's diverse audiences – from elementary school to graduate school, the project generates knowledge and trains human resources in the area so that future generations can also take advantage of the knowledge generated about the Amazon.