John C. Besley
johnbesley.bsky.social
John C. Besley
@johnbesley.bsky.social
I study science communication, trust, and strategy. At Michigan State University. MTB. Ski. Golf. Food. Travel.
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Our guest raised (at least) as many interesting questions as he answered ❔ Thank you, @johnbesley.bsky.social, for your visit. We learned that scientists should clearly state why they conduct their research & how society can benefit from it. Until next time! 🔜
#sciencecommunication #trustworthiness
June 4, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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How do we make scientific voices more impactful in policymaking? Read my new article out today ⬇️
Scientific information does not flow into policy the way most scientists think. Twenty years after her jarring first day as a fisheries-biologist-turned-Senate-staffer, @sheril.bsky.social lays out what every scientist hoping to influence policy on the Hill needs to know: issues.org/information-...
May 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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📢 Looking for #postdoc researcher on #sciencecommunication

➡️ researching communicators and/or effects
➡️ quantitative methods, e.g. surveys or experiments
➡️ 3-year position, can likely be extended
➡️ Deadline & more: see below

It this appeals to you - do apply!
If not: Pls pass it on! 🙏
April 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM