September 25, 2018
SciComm Speaker Series: Sharon Dunwoody
Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library
Dr. Sharon Dunwoody is an expert on the public understanding of science, particularly the role of science, environment and health messages in mass media. She is a professor emeritus of journalism and mass communication at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. The research areas she focuses on include science literacy, risk communication, scientist-journalist interactions and environmental communication. Her talk -- titled "Social Norms as Behavioral Catalysts for Science and Environmental Issues" -- is free and open to the public. Dunwoody is a professor of journalism and mass communication at the University of Wisconsin.
You can watch the livestream of this lecture here: http://live.libraries.psu.edu/Mediasite/Play/2b92279fe05045dca74b2203ee70e5961d