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February 12, 2021

SHDC-RG Research Series: Public Sessions on Science, Health, & Data Communication

BU research, COVID-19, Events, Public engagement lskains

logo - science, health, and data communications research groupThe Science, Health, and Data Communications Research Group invites you to our Spring-Summer 2021 research series. These talks are open to the public, and encompass topics on representations of women scientists in the media, health inequalities and COVID-19, how comics are used for health messages, and how politics drives decisions around health and science.

Register for events on EventBrite.

SHDC-RG is an emerging interdisciplinary, cross-faculty group seeking to explore the ways in which specialised knowledge and information is communicated to the public, including policy-makers and front-line workers, and how mass communication (such as journalism and entertainment media) conveys and represents these areas to audiences.

 

“We’re saving rich white guys’ history?”: Women scientists, new and imagined pasts, and narratives of science on screen

Date: Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Amy C. Chambers, Manchester Metropolitan University
Further details and registration.

COVID-19, Health Inequalities, and the Politics of Data

Date: Wednesday, 10 March 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Justin Feldman, Harvard FXB Center for Health and Human Rights
Further details and registration.

Utilizing temporal framing as communication strategies to promote health behaviors

Date: Wednesday, 24 March 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Mengfei Guan, University of Georgia
Further details and registration.

Misinformation about COVID-19 and what to do about it

Date: Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Jon Roozenbeek, University of Cambridge
Further details and registration.

Visual metaphors of ‘frozen’ time in autobiographical comics about depression

Date: Wednesday, 12 May 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Elisabeth El Refaie, Cardiff University
Further details and registration.

Exploring cartoonists representations of the coronavirus pandemic: a cross national study of Australia, South Africa, and the UK

Date: Thursday, 20 May 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Dr. Emma Weitkamp, University of the West of England
Further details and registration.

TBA

Date: Wednesday, 26 May 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Steen Steensen
Further details and registration.

The cost of ideologically driven political decision making in a pandemic

Date: Wednesday, 16 June 2021, 3-4pm GMT
Speaker: Prof. Ann Hemingway, Bournemouth University
Further details and registration.

 

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