2015 Media Mentions

DECEMBER

• Wired, Social Media Is Making the Debate on Guns—And Trump—Worse, December 16, 2015
• Library Journal, Markers of Quality: The Role of Librarians in Everyday Life Information Literacy, December 10, 2015

NOVEMBER

• Marketplace, Salmon first GMO animal OK’d for sale, November 23, 2015
• Content Marketing Institute, Is It Time to Ditch Your Company Blog’s Comments Section?, November 10, 2015
• El Mundo, Pese a las redes sociales, los medios aún controlan la agenda pública (“Despite the social networks, the media still control the public agenda”), November 8, 2015

OCTOBER

• International Business Times, Albert Einstein Has Millions Of Followers On Facebook And Twitter; Meet The Social Media Marketers Hoping To Boost His Brand, October 22, 2015
• The Boston Globe, Sick of comment sections? Say no more, October 13, 2015

September

• Wisconsin Public Radio, The Joy Cardin Show, What Americans Know About Science, September 15, 2015

June

• The New York Times, G.M.O. Dilemma: Swaying a Wary Public, June, 24, 2015

may

• The Badger Herald, UW professor researches life’s “big sloppy questions”, May 4, 2015

April

• The SciCom Interviews, Dominique Brossard, Science communicator, April 7, 2015
• The Capital Times, My futile search for an upside to online anonymity, April 6, 2015

MARCH

• BioScience, Minding the media gap: Bridging the shifting scientist–journalist cultural divide, March 6, 2015
• eCALS, GMO panel discussion scheduled to air on Wisconsin Public Television, March 6, 2015
• The Badger Herald, Walker’s open letter on abortion latest move toward emphasizing religious beliefs, March 6, 2015
• Madison.com, Research grants awarded to UW professors, March 5, 2015
• The Badger Herald, UW researchers study why well-informed people have more polarized views: Mental shortcuts, belief systems lead to different conclusions, March 4, 2015

february

• Deseret News, How the Internet is changing science, February 26, 2015
• The Why Files, Danger: Life without vaccine, February 19, 2015
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Scientists embrace public engagement but their activity varies, February 16, 2015
• The Jakarta Globe, Most scientists think they should be active in public debates, February 16, 2015
• Science, Public engagement: Balancing altruism and self-interest, February 16, 2015
• The Malay Mail Online, Survey shows most scientists want active role in public debates, February 16, 2015
• Metro, 6 things your internet comments reveal about you, February 16, 2015
• Chemistry World, Poll finds majority of scientists engaging with public, February 16, 2015
• Phys.org, Most scientists think they should be active in public debates, February 15, 2015
• El Economista, En EU se derrumba la torre de marfil,  February 15, 2015
• The New York Times, What your online comments say about you, February 14, 2015
• National Geographic, Young adults most worried about vaccines, Poll finds, February 12, 2015

JANUARY

• Discover, The tricky terrain for GMO communication, January 16, 2015
• WORT, MadLab: Communication critical to advancing science, January 6, 2015