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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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Special Journal Issue Examines Science Communication in Environmental Controversies

Category: Science communication research

Landmark special issue of Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment examines science communication strategies as they relate to universities, Federal agencies, individual scientists, advocates, and organizations such as cooperative extension.

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On Climate Change, the Public May Not Support Changing Their Own Diet, But Would They Support Programs to Change Society's Diet?

Category: Global Warming

Valuable food for thought from a reader of our BMC Public Health study....

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AAAS Establishes Early Career Award in Public Engagement

Category: AAAS

Important leadership from AAAS with other major developments coming in August...

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Study: Re-Framing Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

Category: Global Warming

In an open-access study published at BMC Public Health, we find that a novel perspective about climate change offers Americans a compelling way to think about an issue that has proven difficult for many people to comprehend.

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Reflections on American Academy's Report: Do Scientists Understand the Public?

Category: Science communication research

A valuable report on public engagement, but is science ready for an informed, deliberative, and participatory public who might voice preferences that cut against the interests of science?

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Reconsidering the Image of Scientists in Film & Television

Category: Entertainment Media

Compared to thirty years ago, the image of scientists in television and film is almost exclusively positive....

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Earth Day's Untold Story: Climate Change & Human Health

Category: Science communication research

Less than 5% of climate change coverage mentions human health dimensions...

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Madrid Conference Examines Science and the Media in the Knowledge Society

Category: Science communication research

Forum free to journalists, science communication professionals, researchers, and others...

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AU Hires New Faculty in Science Journalism and Risk Communication

Category: American University

Building a center for science communication in the nation's capitol....

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Reactions to Slate Article on Climate War Diplomacy

Category: Global Warming

A round up of thoughts and commentary...

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