107: Memes, TikTok, and science communication (with Chelsea Parlett-Pelleriti)

We chat with Chelsea Parlett-Pelleriti (Chapman University, USA) about the role of memes and emerging social media in communicating science and statistics. Stuff we cover + links: Why Chelsea uses memes and social media for science communication Chelsea's use of TikTok Chelsea's TikTok profile (https://tiktok.com/@chelseaparlettpelleriti) Chelsea's Instagram profile (https://instagram.com/chelseaparlett/) How much time should you spend on science communication vs. science research? What Twitch is and how this can be used by academics Chelsea's Twitch profile (https://twitch.tv/cmparlettpelleriti) Dan's livestream of him writing a paper (https://youtu.be/mZkLlT0Jz7M) Chelsea's profile on YouTube (https://youtube.com/channel/UCp2HgyofhnTJ-uxdhGNEHCg) Custom Stats themed Quiplash Game Codes: (JNL-HWDN) (DJM-ZDES) Is Instagram worth it for Science communication? NeuralNetMemes: https://instagram.com/neuralnetmemes/?hl=en Have statistical software packages become too easy? Chelsea's statisical consultancy service (https://cmparlettpelleriti.github.io/TheChatistician.html) brms package in R (bayesian regression): https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/brms/index.html The JASP stats package (https://jasp-stats.org) The Phantom Tollbooth book (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/89124/the-phantom-tollbooth-by-norton-juster-illustrated-by-jules-feiffer/) The lady tasting tea book (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lady_Tasting_Tea) Other links - Chelsea on twitter (https://twitter.com/ChelseaParlett) - Dan on twitter (www.twitter.com/dsquintana) - James on twitter (www.twitter.com/jamesheathers) - Everything Hertz on twitter (www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast) - Everything Hertz on Facebook (www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/) Music credits: Lee Rosevere (freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/) Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/hertzpodcast) and get bonus stuff! $1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show $5 a month or more: All the stuff you get in the $1 tier PLUS a bonus mini episode every month (extras + the bits we couldn't include in our regular episodes) Episode citation and permanent link Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2020, May 4) "107: Memes, TikTok, and science communication (with Chelsea Parlett-Pelleriti)", Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], Retrieved from https://osf.io/8dywb/ Special Guest: Chelsea Parlett-Pelleriti.