Risk and Responsibilisation in Public Communication

This book explores the connections between risk and responsibilisation in official communication to the public about the global risks of the pandemic and climate change.

Autorentext

Antoinette Fage-Butler is Associate Professor at Aarhus University, Denmark. Her research interests include risk, trustworthiness and cultural aspects of risk communication about health and climate change. She is currently the PI of the (Mis)trust of Scientific Expertise group which explores public trust in vaccine and climate science. She was awarded a Carlsberg Foundation Fellowship to write this research monograph.

Inhalt

Table of contents

Introduction

2. Global risks

3. Responsibilisation and risk

4. Pandemic risk communication

5. Climate change risk communication

6. Risk communication for responsible action

7. Conclusion

   Index