Ideological Conflicts in Science Acceptance

Join us, either in person or online, as we watch and discuss a video about misinformation and science.

The world is increasingly polarized by ideologies, and acceptance of scientific evidence has become a battleground influencing public and individual perceptions of scientific facts.

By shedding light on the challenges of effectively communicating science in a polarized society, Biomedical Scientist, Andrea Love proposes strategies to bridge the ideological divides. She emphasizes the importance of fostering productive discussions on topics frequently targeted by misinformation campaigns in order to minimize harms to public health and science literacy.

Speaker: Andrea Love is a Biomedical Scientist who answers questions about pseudoscience on YouTube.

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Editor's Note: At the time of posting, there is a conflict on the event website regarding the location.  Most of these events are held at Grant Park Community Center.  While the description of the event includes this address, another portion of the page indicates Neutra House, 183 Hillview Ave, Los Altos.