Biography:Dietram Scheufele

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Dietram A. Scheufele
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Scheufele in 2019
NationalityGermany, USA
OccupationSocial scientist
TitleTaylor-Bascom Chair | Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineCommunication science, PhD minor in political science
Sub-disciplineScience communication and political communication
InstitutionsCornell University | University of Wisconsin–Madison | Morgridge Institute for Research
Notable worksOxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication (Oxford University Press, 2017)[1] Misinformation about Science in the Public Sphere (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021)[2]
Websitehttp://scheufele.info

Dietram A. Scheufele is a Germany -United States social scientist and the Taylor-Bascom Chair in the Department of Life Sciences Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He is also a Distinguished Research Fellow[3] at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center. Prior to joining UW, Scheufele was a tenured faculty member in the Department of Communication at Cornell University.

Research

Scheufele is the author or co-author of over 200 articles and monographs,[4] and one of the most widely cited experts in the fields of science communication,[5] health communication,[6] political communication,[7] misinformation,[8] and science & technology policy.[9] His publications include work on framing theory,[10][11][12] participatory democracy,[13][14] and the science of science communication.[15][16][17] Since 2012, he has co-organized five National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine colloquia on the Science of Science Communication.[18]

Awards

Scheufele is an elected member of the German National Academy of Science and Engineering,[19] the American Academy of Arts & Sciences,[20] and a lifetime associate of the U.S. National Research Council.[21] Scheufele is also an elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the International Communication Association, and the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters.[22]

His research has been recognized with awards from professional and scholarly organizations, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, the International Communication Association, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, and the World Association for Public Opinion Research.

He has won teaching awards from both universities at which he has held tenured appointments, including the Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Young Faculty Teaching Award,[23] the University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award,[24] and the University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Spitzer Excellence in Teaching Award,[25] as well as the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's Krieghbaum Under-40 and MC&S Promising Professor awards.[26]

References

  1. Jamieson, Kathleen Hall; Kahan, Dan M; Scheufele, Dietram A, eds (16 June 2017). "The Oxford Handbook of the Science of Science Communication". Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190497620.001.0001. https://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190497620.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780190497620. 
  2. "Misinformation about Science in the Public Sphere". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (15). 13 April 2021. https://www.pnas.org/content/118/15#ArthurM.SacklerColloquiumonAdvancingtheScienceandPracticeofScienceCommunicationMisinformationaboutScienceinthePublicSphere. 
  3. "Distinguished Research Fellows" (in en-US). https://www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/annenberg-public-policy-center-distinguished-research-fellows/. 
  4. "Scheufele - Google Scholar Profile". https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=j2-5w_AAAAAJ&hl=en. 
  5. "Google Scholar". https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=label:science_communication. Retrieved 28 April 2020. 
  6. "Google Scholar". https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=label:health_communication. 
  7. "Google Scholar". https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=label:political_communication. Retrieved 28 April 2020. 
  8. "Google Scholar". https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=label:misinformation. 
  9. "Google Scholar". https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=label:science_and_technology_policy. Retrieved 28 April 2020. 
  10. Scheufele, Dietram A. (1 March 1999). "Framing as a Theory of Media Effects". Journal of Communication 49 (1): 103–122. doi:10.1111/j.1460-2466.1999.tb02784.x. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.1999.tb02784.x. 
  11. Scheufele, Dietram A.; Tewksbury, David (March 2007). "Framing, Agenda Setting, and Priming: The Evolution of Three Media Effects Models: Models of Media Effects" (in en). Journal of Communication 57 (1): 9–20. doi:10.1111/j.0021-9916.2007.00326.x. https://academic.oup.com/joc/article/57/1/9-20/4102624. 
  12. Cacciatore, Michael A.; Scheufele, Dietram A.; Iyengar, Shanto (2016-01-02). "The End of Framing as we Know it … and the Future of Media Effects". Mass Communication and Society 19 (1): 7–23. doi:10.1080/15205436.2015.1068811. ISSN 1520-5436. https://doi.org/10.1080/15205436.2015.1068811. 
  13. McLeod, Jack M.; Scheufele, Dietram A.; Moy, Patricia (1 July 1999). "Community, Communication, and Participation: The Role of Mass Media and Interpersonal Discussion in Local Political Participation". Political Communication 16 (3): 315–336. doi:10.1080/105846099198659. https://doi.org/10.1080/105846099198659. 
  14. Scheufele, Dietram A.; Nisbet, Matthew C.; Brossard, Dominique; Nisbet, Erik C. (1 July 2004). "Social Structure and Citizenship: Examining the Impacts of Social Setting, Network Heterogeneity, and Informational Variables on Political Participation". Political Communication 21 (3): 315–338. doi:10.1080/10584600490481389. https://doi.org/10.1080/10584600490481389. 
  15. Scheufele, Dietram A. (2014-09-16). "Science communication as political communication" (in en). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (supplement_4): 13585–13592. doi:10.1073/pnas.1317516111. ISSN 0027-8424. PMID 25225389. 
  16. Scheufele, Dietram A. (2013-08-20). "Communicating science in social settings" (in en). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (supplement_3): 14040–14047. doi:10.1073/pnas.1213275110. ISSN 0027-8424. PMID 23940341. 
  17. Scheufele, Dietram A.; Krause, Nicole M. (2019-04-16). "Science audiences, misinformation, and fake news" (in en). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116 (16): 7662–7669. doi:10.1073/pnas.1805871115. ISSN 0027-8424. PMID 30642953. 
  18. "NASEM Colloquia". http://www.nasonline.org/programs/nas-colloquia/completed_colloquia/. 
  19. "Dietram A. Scheufele University of Wisconsin-Madison" (in en-GB). https://en.acatech.de/person/dietram-a-scheufele-university-of-wisconsin%C2%96madison/. 
  20. "American Academy of Arts & Sciences" (in en). https://www.amacad.org/person/dietram-scheufele. 
  21. "Department of Life Sciences Communication". 8 April 2020. https://lsc.wisc.edu/2020/04/08/dietram-scheufele-named-lifetime-national-associate-of-the-national-academies/. Retrieved 28 April 2020. 
  22. "Dietram Scheufele" (in en). 2012-09-12. https://www.wisconsinacademy.org/contributor/dietram-scheufele. 
  23. "Young Faculty Teaching Award" (in en). https://cals.cornell.edu/faculty-staff/office-academic-programs/teaching-resources/awards/young-faculty-teaching-award. 
  24. "2022 Distinguished Teaching Award recipients announced" (in en-US). https://news.wisc.edu/2022-distinguished-teaching-award-recipients-announced/. 
  25. "CALS Awards – Agricultural & Life Sciences". https://cals.wisc.edu/about-cals/awards/cals-awards/#previous-winners-spitzer-excellence-in-teaching-award. 
  26. "AEJMC Award Recipients" (in en). 2014-06-24. https://www.aejmc.org/home/scholarship/award-recipients/.