Is Richard Cizik America's Top Climate Communicator?
Category: Global Warming
A spokesperson who understands the significance of framing...
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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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How Strategic Framing Killed NJ Stem Cell Funding
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
A perfect frame device "Loan to Clone" drove differential levels of activism...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:25 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
At X-Mas, A Call for Scientists to Join with Religious Leaders
Category: Framing Science
A challenge to the Dawkins School of Communication
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:26 AM • 18 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
In U.S. Trip, Pope Makes Climate Change the Moral Message
Category: FRAME: Ethics/Morality
Activating attention and meaning...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:23 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Viral Marketing the Pope
Category: Global Warming
Texting with Ratzinger...
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Hurlburt on Stem Cell: "Moving Forward with Social Consensus"
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
Playing on the middle way frame to stall stem cell policy.
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:46 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Framing Climate Change as a National Security Threat
Category: Framing Science
Weather of mass destruction.
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:30 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
New Feature: A Typology of Frames for Science Debates
Category: Enviro/Science Reporting
Heuristics that citizens rely upon to make sense of science controversies.
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:41 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The NY Times Makes the Agenda Pitch on Global Warming
Category: FRAME: Ethics/Morality
For the second time in three days, the NY Times leads with a story about global warming. Will it be enough to break through to the wider public on the issue, or will the war, the election, and celebrity journalism keep it from public attention?
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 11:54 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
"Open Mike" Day for Senate Dems on Global Warming
Category: Global Warming
Tuesday was "open mike" day at Senator Barbara Boxer's Environment and Public Works committee, reports the Washington Post's Juliet Eilperin. Senate Dems including Barak Obama took stage to hammer home the overwhelming consensus that climate change is real, and...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:23 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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