James is a writer, illustrator & animator who creates clear explanations of complex information. He has been involved with factual television and online media for over 14 years having started as a researcher with Beyond 2000 in 1997.

James Hutson - Bridge8 at the Big Science Communication Summit

ScienceRewired is a philanthropic initiative conceived by media140 that promotes public engagement in science through digital and social technologies across science education, science communication and citizen science. Our mission is to act as the bridge between the non-technical science practitioners and the digital domain to look at science from new perspectives and help educate and empower individuals in such a way as to create significant positive change in the world.

Our goals are to

    Create events and opportunities that will inspire scientists to develop innovative and effective ways to communicate science in society,
    Act as a bridge between public science engagement and research institutions seeking to leverage citizen science initiatives and open data,
    Develop a community of science communicators and researchers eager to understand more about the use of digital technologies in science communication,
    Support the development of innovative ways in engaging citizen scientists in the use of digital and social technologies,
    Provide a platform for science communicators to construct a space where public science engagement contributes to a better world through scientific endeavors and new digital frontiers.
