Lecturer at the School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing, Massey University
JT or JAGADISH THAKER (Ph.D., George Mason University) is a Lecturer at the School of Communication, Journalism and Marketing, Massey University. He is an affiliate researcher with the Yale Project on Climate Change Communication, Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University, and Center for Culture-Centered Approach to Research and Evaluation at National University of Singapore. His research examines ways to understand and enhance vulnerable communities adaptive capacity to climate change impacts, and he specializes in the fields of science and climate change communication, health communication, and strategic communication campaigns.
Sessions:
Evidence-based scicom: Research exploring knowledge, beliefs and perceptions
Research paper: Unlocking curious minds: Promoting climate change knowledge and efficacy beliefs among students from lower decile schools (Presenter)