DiscoverThe Crux of the Story#142: The Misuse of Science Communication with Professor Damion Waymer
#142: The Misuse of Science Communication with Professor Damion Waymer

#142: The Misuse of Science Communication with Professor Damion Waymer

Update: 2025-03-29
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Professor Damion Waymer, Director of the University of South Carolina’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications, discusses the misuse of scientific information and corporate misinformation. We explore the challenges faced by vulnerable publics, the role of social media, and the impact of political polarization on science communication. Professor Waymer also shares insights on improving public scientific literacy and his current research interests.

Tune in for an enlightening discussion at the intersection of communication, culture, and power.
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#142: The Misuse of Science Communication with Professor Damion Waymer

#142: The Misuse of Science Communication with Professor Damion Waymer

Gary Sheffer and Mike Fernandez