What current trainings helps the mediator to work on his or her discourse when the subject is controversial within society? How to share the scientific message with the public while questioning their personal convictions as citizens? How to manage the public and emotions when its convictions are contrary to the current scientific knowledge? How to be critical?

Speakers will present differents projects adressing sensitive science-society topics such as mental health, cancer, vaccination, clitoris unknown anatomy, collapse and climate urgency.

Thoses 6 examples of sensitive topics would be presented. Which risks were taken? What fears emerged? And then a long exchange time with the audience would be assured. There, the audience gets two paperboards to read and complete together with stickers and markers.

1) Sensitive topics: wich one(s) you would like to deal with in a short future?

2) Fears: which fears and real risks emerge when you treat these subjects?