Faculty Affiliate Individual Projects
Affiliate Spotlight: Whitney Gaskins
PEWS recently had the privilege of learning about Dr. Whitney Gaskins’ work as a Professor at the University of Cincinnati and as an advocate…
Are moral appeals about renewable energy more persuasive?
Abel Gustafson is an Assistant Professor of Public Relations and Environmental Communication in University of Cincinnati’s School of Communication, Film and Media Studies and…
Affiliate Spotlight: Sarah Manchak
We recently had the privilege of learning about Dr. Sarah Manchak’s mentorship and community-based research. Dr. Manchak is an Associate Professor in the School of…
Equity-Driven Climate Resiliency Planning in Cincinnati
Leading up to this year’s Earth Day celebrations, Cincinnati’s City Council voted to approve the newly unveiled, updated version of the Green Cincinnati Plan…
Affiliate Spotlight: Amy Townsend-Small
We recently had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Amy Townsend-Small about her community-engaged research, teaching, and service in the Earth and Environmental Sciences.…
Bioethics with Bigger Impact: Virtual Event Series Launch November 15th
Please join us for the launch of the “Bioethics with Bigger Impact” event series on November 15th 2-3pm Eastern time to discuss “Communicating Ethical…
PEWS Associate Director Melissa Jacquart wins Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship
We are very excited to share that PEWS Associate Director Melissa Jacquart has been awarded a Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship, which celebrates and supports faculty…
Cincinnati’s Climate Equity Indicators Report
PEWs Faculty Affiliate Carlie Trott has collaborated with community partners to conduct research into the vulnerability of Cincinnati’s communities to climate change. The newly…
Raising Ethical Questions About Off-Label Use of Covid-19 Vaccines
It is probably safe to say that many people who never previously took interest in US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory processes have…
Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Melinda Butsch Kovacic
This week, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Melinda Butsch Kovacic about her public health research and work in the community. Dr. Butsch Kovacic is an Associate Dean of the University Of Cincinnati College…
Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Carlie Trott
What happens when you open the world of science to children? This week, we highlight the efforts of a UC Center for Public Engagement…
Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Abel Gustafson
This week, we highlight the work of our newest Faculty Affiliate with the Center for Public Engagement with Science, Dr. Abel Gustafson, Assistant Professor in the UC Department of Communication. …
Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Nate Morehouse
This week, we want to highlight the work of one of the Center’s affiliates, Dr. Nate Morehouse. Research Dr. Morehouse leads a lab that…
New Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Eduardo Martinez
How do we act on science? Our new affiliated Dr. Eduardo Martinez discusses his work on democratic theory.
‘A Pact with Reason’ Online Lecture Series Starts July 16
Center Faculty Affiliate Zvi Biener is co-sponsoring A Pact With Reason, a series of ten free lectures by Dr. Piers Bursill-Hall of Cambridge University…
University of Dayton Colloquium Moved Online
The Doing Science in a Pluralistic Society Colloquium at the University of Dayton will now take place online. The new dates for the colloquium…
Congratulations to Center Post-Doc Melissa Jacquart!
We are pleased to announce that Center Post-Doc Dr. Melissa Jacquart will be joining the University of Cincinnati Department of Philosophy as a tenure-track…
Philosophy of Science Communication Medium Page
Center Post-Doc Melissa Jacquart contributes to an exciting Medium page on the Philosophy of Science Communication: medium.com/@philscicomm. The page takes the perspective of the…
Potochnik took part in Climate Interpreter Workshop
Back in January Center Director Angela Potochnik took part in a Beginner’s Workshop from the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation (NNOCCI).…
Affiliate Spotlight: Dr. Brooke Crowley
This week we are spotlighting Center Affiliate Dr. Brooke Crowley! As an Associate Professor in the Departments of Geology and Anthropology here at UC,…
Trott’s community research senior capstone students present at City Hall
The students in Center Affiliate Carlie Trott’s senior capstone course (PSYC 5051: Research Methods: Community Research) presented their research at Cincinnati City Hall this…
Crowley featured on video series “Science Around Cincy”
Center Affiliate Brooke Crowley (Associate Professor of Geology and Anthropology) is featured in the latest video in Chris Anderson’s web series “Science Around Cincy.”…
Crowley’s research featured on WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition
Center Affiliate Brooke Crowley (Associate Professor of Geology and Anthropology) talks with WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition about helping to track jaguars in Belize. Listen to…
Morehouse leads a spider behavior outing
Center Affiliate Nate Morehouse, Associate Professor in Biological Sciences, will lead an overnight Advanced Naturalist Workshop with the Cincinnati Museum Center, September 13-14. The…