UQx Denial101x Making Sense of Climate Science Denial | UQx Denial101x Winnifred Louis Full Interview @denial101x | Uploaded July 2017 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
Associate Professor Winnifred Louis is a social psychologist at the University of Queensland studying identity and decision making. She explains that climate change is part of a political divide, therefore climate science communication should be informed by the psychology of communication in conflict. She gives concrete examples of effective and ineffective messaging.
As. Prof. Louis is an active researcher. She would like to hear your feedback on this interview, especially if you will use it to modify messaging about your work going forward or if you have other theories of effective activism to test. You may contact her at w.louis@psy.uq.edu.au.
About Denial101x:
Climate change is real, so why the controversy and debate? Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial in Denial101x, a MOOC from UQx and edX.
Denial101x isn’t just a climate MOOC; it’s a MOOC about how people think about climate change.
Any research used to develop this content has been cited on a references page within the subsection for this lecture.
To register and learn more: edx.org/understanding-climate-denial
Associate Professor Winnifred Louis is a social psychologist at the University of Queensland studying identity and decision making. She explains that climate change is part of a political divide, therefore climate science communication should be informed by the psychology of communication in conflict. She gives concrete examples of effective and ineffective messaging.
As. Prof. Louis is an active researcher. She would like to hear your feedback on this interview, especially if you will use it to modify messaging about your work going forward or if you have other theories of effective activism to test. You may contact her at w.louis@psy.uq.edu.au.
About Denial101x:
Climate change is real, so why the controversy and debate? Learn to make sense of the science and to respond to climate change denial in Denial101x, a MOOC from UQx and edX.
Denial101x isn’t just a climate MOOC; it’s a MOOC about how people think about climate change.
Any research used to develop this content has been cited on a references page within the subsection for this lecture.
To register and learn more: edx.org/understanding-climate-denial