Dietram A. Scheufele is the John E. Ross Professor in Science Communication at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and Co-PI of the Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University. An elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters, he is listed by Microsoft Academic Search as one of the ten most cited researchers in the communication discipline. His most recent work focuses on the role that social media and other emerging modes of communication play in our society. Scheufele has been a tenured faculty member at Cornell University, a Shorenstein fellow at Harvard University, and a DAAD Visiting Professor at the Technische Universität Dresden. His consulting experience includes work for PBS, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and other corporate and public sector clients in the U.S., Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Runge, Kristin, Yeo, Sara K., Brossard, Dominique E., Scheufele, Dietram A. and Xenos, Michael A. Forthcoming, May, 2013. "God, Money, Politics, and Science: The Role of Religion, Conservative Economic and Liberal Social Attitudes on Perception of Science in the Last Weeks of the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election." Paper Presentation. The Annual Convention of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, Boston, MA.
Su, Leona Yi-Fan, Akin, Heather E., Brossard, Dominique E., Scheufele, Dietram A. and Xenos, Michael A. Under review, "Science Audience Tectonics: News Consumption Pattern and its Implication for Public Understanding." Paper Presentation. The Annual Conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Washington, DC.
Su, Leona Yi-Fan, Anderson, Ashley A., Brossard, Dominique E., Scheufele, Dietram A. and Xenos, Michael A. May, 2012. "Public Opinion and Uncertain Science: Exploring the Dynamics behind Real and Perceived Expertise Gaps in Nanotechnology." Paper Presentation. The Annual Conference of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, Orlando, FL.
Su, Leona Yi-Fan, Brossard, Dominique E., Anderson, Ashley A. and Scheufele, Dietram A. April, 2012. "Audience Tectonics: Implications of Changing News Environments for Public Understanding of Science." Paper Presentation. The Annual Convention of the International Network on Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST), Florence, Italy.
Su, Leona Yi-Fan, Liang, Xuan, Li, Nan, Scheufele, Dietram A., Brossard, Dominique E. and Xenos, Michael A. Forthcoming, May, 2013. "Public Sentiments Online: New Tools of Measurement Combining Human- and Computer-Based Coding." Paper Presentation. The Annual Convention of the American Association for Public Opinion, Boston, MA.