Notes on Inherit the Wind Screening at AFI Theater
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Some resources for attendees and Web readers...
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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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July 28, 2009
Tomorrow @ AFI Theater: Discussion of Inherit the Wind
Category: DC Events
A screening and discussion of evolution in America.....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:43 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
July 21, 2009
Does Ideology Influence the Policy Preferences of Scientists?
Category: Unscientific America?
Economically conservative scientists prefer less regulation while economically liberal prefer more...
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July 15, 2009
How Battlestar Galactica Lost Sight of Its Realism and Disappointed Fans
Category: Science Fiction
What science consultants can do for a series or a film...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:50 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
July 12, 2009
At the Daily Kos, the "Fall from Grace Narrative" about Science in America
Category: Pew survey
A disconnect between research in the area and claims made by bloggers...
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July 10, 2009
MIT Science Tracker On Coverage of the Pew Science Survey
Category: Pew survey
Can science journalists cover effectively something they so deeply care about?
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Pew: Messages Americans Receive at Church About Science
Category: Pew surveys
More evidence that churches and religious leaders are an overlooked resource in communicating about science...
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July 9, 2009
On the Pew Science Survey, Beware the Fall from Grace Narrative
Category: Pew survey
A "dangerous divide" between expert views and the popular claims made about the Pew findings
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Pew Survey of Scientists & the Public: Implications for Public Engagement and Communication
Category: Science communication research
Scientists and their organizations enjoy almost unrivaled trust and admiration, figuring out how to use this communication capital wisely and effectively remains the challenge.
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July 8, 2009
Celebrity Religion: On Michael Jackson, Princess Diana, and Mother Teresa
Category: Entertainment Media
Distractions from the reality of pressing problems...
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