Numbers Need a Narrative: How to Present Complex Information in Compelling, Accessible Ways with Olivia Bullock, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks
English - November 18, 2022 16:16 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNatural Sciences Science Social Sciences engineering scicom communication research science scipol technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this week's episode featuring Olivia Bullock, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at George Washington University, we discuss a range of issues related to crafting effective communicaitons, including:
- Olivia's communication research on the importance of narrative in messaging
- Her work on COVID messaging as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Olivia's career journey from public relations work to a Ph.D. in communication and how her practical experience informs her research and vice versa
- Her perspective on whether scientists should be leaders or "just follow the data