People Type: Scholars

Edwards, Morgan

Member Profile Website Website Climate Action Lab Twitter @energymorgan Biography I am an Assistant Professor of Public Affairs whose research and teaching focus on human-centered energy responses to the climate crisis across policymaking scales. I draw on mixed quantitative and qualitative methods, combining large datasets and community knowledge with systems modeling, to assess and track …

Fletcher, Jason

The Advances in Social Genomics Conference The Advances in Social Genomics Conference Biography Social genomics bring together data, theory and methods from genetics/biological sciences and the social sciences.

Kennedy, Devin

Member Profile Website Biography My research is concerned broadly with the historical interaction between computer science and capitalism after World War II—interactions that predate and inform the much-discussed disruptions in the digital economy of the past two decades. In particular, I am interested in the role of the manufacturing and financial industries in molding the …

Li, Nan

Member Profile Website Biography I am an assistant professor of Life Sciences Communication, with a research focus on the intersection between science, art, and communication. In my recent work, I have examined how diverse audiences interact with science within an information landscape that is progressively saturated with visual, AI-generated, and artistic elements. My research and …

Parmasad, Vishala

Biography Vishala Parmasad is a scientist in the Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and an affiliate of the UW–Madison Robert & Jean Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies, the Center for South Asia, and the Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies Program. Dr. Parmasad’s research employs qualitative and mixed methods to examine how …

Williford, Daniel

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Xenos, Michael

Biography I am a Professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication. My research focuses on the political dimensions of science communication, with a focus on how individuals perceive, make sense of, and form opinions about science related issues in an increasingly polarized public sphere. Within this context, key factors explored in my work include …