Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2016

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Oral

Symbol M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-TT Technology & Techniques

[M-TT29] Social media and earth and planetary sciences

Sun. May 22, 2016 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM 301A (3F)

Convener:*Kazuo Amano(Department of Environmental Sciences,Ibaraki University), Takashi Oguchi(Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo), Masaki Ito(Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo), Kayoko Yamamoto(University of Elctro-Communications), Chair:Kazuo Amano(Department of Environmental Sciences,Ibaraki University), Masaki Ito(Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo)

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

[MTT29-01] Outreach of geological and geographical sciences using social media in combination with TV programs

*Takashi Oguchi1 (1.Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo)

Keywords:Social media, TV program, outreach

Social media can be used together with classic media such as TV, radio, and newspapers. Such an approch may be effective for outreach of geological and geographical sciences. This paper introduces tweets related to a geographical TV program and indicates advantages of social media combined with classic media.