Last updated on:
12/12/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
David Ropeik Biography
- Title:
- Consultant in Risk Perception and Risk Communication at Ropeik and Associates
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Can Alternative Energy Effectively Replace Fossil Fuels?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of Dec. 11, 2008
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Organizations/VIPs/Others
Individuals and organizations that do not fit into the other star categories. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Consultant, Risk Perception and Risk Communication, Ropeik and Associates
- Creator and Director, Improving Media Coverage of Risk
- Commentator, Risk Issues, National Public Radio’s Morning Edition
- Instructor, Critical Thinking on Environmental and Public Health Issues, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Extension School
- Communication Member, Veterans Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction
- Member, Risk Communication Working Group, Global Roundtable on Climate Change, Earth Institute at Columbia University
- Advisory Board Member, “America Prepared” campaign for terrorism and natural disaster preparedness, US Department of Homeland Security
- Former Instructor, Risk Communication, Harvard School of Public Health
- Fromer Co-Director, The Risk Communication Challenge, Harvard School of Public Health
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Society of Environmental Journalists, 1991-2000
- Fellow, National Tropical Botanical Garden, 1999
- Former Knight Science Journalism Fellow,Massachusett’s Institute of Technology (MIT), 1994-95
- Education:
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- Masters Degree, Journalism, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 1973
- Bachelors Degree, Journalism, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University, 1972
- Other:
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- He has taught journalism at Boston University, Tufts University, and MIT
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