#1512 - Paul Brewer

Paul Brewer is a professor in the Department of Communication. His research interests include political communication, public opinion and science communication. He is particularly interested in how messages in news media, entertainment media and social media shape public opinion about policy issues and public perceptions of science. His research has appeared in journals such as Public Opinion Quarterly, Public Understanding of Science and Science Communication, and he has published articles in magazines such as National Geographic and Skeptical Inquirer.