Science Communication Journals & E-books
This page aims to give links to useful Science Communication journals & e-books.
This list is not meant to be exhaustive! I have only listed the most recent subscription, for older volumes check the Library Catalogue. Further explanation of College Username & Password and IP can be found at the bottom of the page.
Full-text Electronic Journals
Communication Theory (College Username & Password or IP). Available from 2001 onwards.
Critical Studies in Media Communication (College U & P or IP). Available from 2001 onwards.
Human Communication Research (College U & P or IP). Available from Vol 26, 2000 onwards.
Journal of Communication (College U & P or IP) Available from Vol 47, 1997 to Vol 55, 2005.
Journal of Science Communication (freely available). Available from 2002 onwards.
The Journal of Science Education and Technology (College U & P or IP)Available from 1992 onwards.
Marquette Communication Journals (freely available). A selection of 6 journals.
Nature. (IP) Available from 1987 onwards.
New Scientist (College U & P or IP) Available from 1989 onwards.
Public Opinion Quarterly (College U& P or IP). Available from Vol 1, 1937 onwards.
Public Understanding of Science (IP). Available from 1999 onwards.
Science. (IP) Available from 1997 onwards.
Social Studies of Science (IP) Available from 1975 (not including most recent 3 years).
Web Journal of Mass Communication Research (Freely available) Available from Vol. 1 onwards.
Written Communication (College U & P or IP). Available from 1999 onwards.
E-books
Introduction to Communication Studies by John Fiske (College U & P or IP)
Semiotics: the Basics by Daniel Chandler (College U & P or IP)
Print Journals
European Journal of Communication – Available from 1986 – 2001.
Science & Public Affairs (Science Museum Library) – Available from 1986 onwards.
Science as Culture (Science Museum Library) – Available from 1987 onwards.
Science Communication (Science Museum Library) – Available from 1994 onwards.
College Username & Password or IP
IP: this means that you need to be using an Imperial College computer or connecting via the Virtual Private Network (VPN).
College Username & Password: This means you need to use your college username and password to access resources. Details of this can be found in our guide to accessing online resources
