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The Secret World of Freelance Journalism with Chris Baraniuk

30 May 2024

Chris Baraniuk - 10 years of freelance experience. Published by the BBC, WIRED, The Guardian, National Geographic & more!

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On 16 May 2024, STS students on the Science Communication Master's degree programme hosted a talk with science and technology journalist Chris Baraniuk.

During the talk, Chris revealed why freelancing can be so rewarding, how to stay afloat in a chaotic industry, and why science journalism is more needed now than ever.

Chris's writing has been published by the BBC, Wired, The Economist, National Geographic, Scientific American, the BMJ and other leading publications.

The talk was recorded and edited by STS student Nikolaos Volkov (MSc Science Communication - 23/24 cohort). It is available to watch on our YouTube channel:

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