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Deion Hawkins is an assistant professor of Communication Studies at Emerson College. He uses in-depth interviews with members of a community to understand health communication and the effects of police brutality. In this episode, he shares his dissertation work about where members of Black community get information about police brutality and the psychological toll that information takes. We also talk more generally about the recent Black Lives Matter protests and the role of race in academic research.
Episode 10 of Opinion Science, Released June 14, 2020. Produced and hosted by Andy Luttrell.
For more, head to this episode's webpage: opinionsciencepodcast.com/episode/policing-race-and-advocacy-with-deion-hawkins
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Deion Hawkins is an assistant professor of Communication Studies at Emerson College. He uses in-depth interviews with members of a community to understand health communication and the effects of police brutality. In this episode, he shares his dissertation work about where members of Black community get information about police brutality and the psychological toll that information takes. We also talk more generally about the recent Black Lives Matter protests and the role of race in academic research.
Episode 10 of Opinion Science, Released June 14, 2020. Produced and hosted by Andy Luttrell.
For more, head to this episode's webpage: opinionsciencepodcast.com/episode/policing-race-and-advocacy-with-deion-hawkins
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Opinion Science is a psychology podcast exploring the science of our opinions, where they come from and how they change. Each week I talk to social scientists and professional communicators about how the work they do reveals key insights about public opinion and persuasion.
Follow this psychology podcast...
Website: opinionsciencepodcast.com
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/opinion-science/id1506227206
Twitter: twitter.com/OpinionSciPod
Facebook: facebook.com/OpinionSciPod










