Science Journalism Forum

Making its grand return from the 23rd to the 26th of October for its 4th edition, Science Journalism Forum (SJF) will once again provide a platform for professionals from all corners of the globe to come together and exchange ideas in the field of science journalism. The forum is organized in 5 languages; English, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, and French, to facilitate meaningful conversations and enable participants to engage with a global community of science journalists.

The theme of SJF23 is“Science Journalism: Seeking Best Practices.”

The last edition of the forum brought together over 1,500 journalists, communicators, writers, publishers, students and academics from more than 90 countries. The event was organized by SciComm X in collaboration with over 60 leading science journalists' associations worldwide

The 2022 event focused on various worthy-of-attention topics, covering all aspects of science journalism through its rich agenda of case studies, panel discussions, and workshops that feature renowned speakers from across the globe. Topics included Climate and Environment, Water, Food and Farming, Biodiversity, Mental Health and many more.

SJF offers its attendees a once-in-a-lifetime experience not only to pitch their creative ideas to the world’s top editors, but also to get hold of limitless opportunities in science journalism. Meet The Editors is an exclusive event that can only be reached through Science Journalism Forum (SJF).

As an SJF Community Partner, SEJ members can get a 50% discount on the ticket price. Contact sej@sej.org for the code.

In addition, attendance fellowships are being offered to support our colleagues who may face financial barriers in attending the event. The fellowship allows you to access the full program, providing you with the opportunity to be inspired, engaged, and connected with others, without any restrictions on accessing event activities and materials.