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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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is a professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections between science, media, and politics. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com
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March 31, 2009
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.
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 9:52 PM • 81 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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..
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 3:49 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:01 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Three Cultures Solution: Is Comedy the Gateway to Youth Engagement?
Category: Entertainment Media
A synergy between comedy, new media, and environmental engagement...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 2:46 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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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