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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is Associate Professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections among science, media, and society. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com

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March 31, 2009

Danish Science Journalists to Focus on Framing and Ethics

Category: Framing Science

A focus on recent topics at a June conference...

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Communicating Climate Change: Talk at NASA Goddard

Category: Global Warming

New directions in engagement...

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March 29, 2009

The Ethics of Framing Science: Four Guiding Principles

Category: Framing Science

1. Emphasize dialogue; 2. be explicit about values; 3. maintain accuracy; 4. avoid denigrating social groups or using for partisan gain.

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March 12, 2009

Pew: Few Americans Fear the Loss of Their Local Newspaper

Category: Enviro/Science Reporting

The public (and many bloggers) don't recognize what is at stake..

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Upcoming Talk at UAlberta: Sci Comm at a Crossroads?

Category: Science communication research

Promising directions and lingering distractions in science communication.

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March 11, 2009

Gallup: Belief in Climate Change Exaggeration at Record High

Category: Enviro/Science Reporting

The trap in arguing that science compels policy action...

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The Three Cultures Solution: Is Comedy the Gateway to Youth Engagement?

Category: Entertainment Media

A synergy between comedy, new media, and environmental engagement...

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March 10, 2009

Blue Ribbon Panel: Where Does Science End and Policy Begin?

Category: Science Studies

A Blue Ribbon panel weighs in on the so-called Science Wars...

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Communicating the Second Premise: Whether Obama or Bush, Values Drive Science Policy Decisions

Both Obama and Bush base science policy decisions on a religious value system...

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March 9, 2009

Washington Post to Consolidate and Boost Its Science Coverage

Category: Enviro/Science Reporting

The elite national papers remain the go-to source for coverage of science...

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