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Category Archives: General Interest
Book Review: The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science by Peter Hotez
Sheeva reviews Dr. Peter Hotez’s new book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science, which is just as much a memoir of an infectious disease researcher and doctor facing anti-science activism as it is an explainer of the history of extremist politicization of science and science messaging.
Who gets elected, stays elected: Taxpayer-funded franking, incumbency, and the rise of digital media influence
Incumbents in Congress benefit from franking privilege, which incentivizes communication with constituents and aids in re-election efforts.
An Intro to Policy Analysis (and why scientists already rule at it)
Scientists’ strong research and analytical skills make them ideal policy analysts for evidence-based decision-making.
Why You Should Hire Fancy Comma, LLC for Science-Based Political Campaign Communications
Hire Fancy Comma, LLC for nonpartisan science communication for political campaigns to create compelling narratives that engage voters effectively.
Public Affairs: An Entire Field Dedicated to Leveraging and Shaping Public Opinion
Public affairs manage stakeholder relationships, influencing public policy and shaping opinions in organizations.
FAQ: Your Questions About Working in Congress, Answered
Scientists can enhance Congress with their expertise. Here are some answers to common questions about working in Congress as a scientist or someone who has a science background.
FAQ: Working in Congress as a Scientist (or Science Major)
Scientists can enhance Congress with their expertise. Here are some answers to common questions about working in Congress as a scientist or someone who has a science background.
Book Review: “Pioneering Progress: American Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy” by William Bonvillian
Sheeva Azma reviews William Bonvillian’s book, “Pioneering Progress,” which discusses the roles of innovation and innovation policy in the US economy.
A Scientist in Politics, Part 8: Working across party lines for a woman president
Sheeva Azma reflects on her experiences working on the Nikki Haley and Kamala Harris political campaigns in the 2024 election cycle.
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