From the New York Times to the Washington Post, University of Oregon researchers have been at the forefront of media coverage around COVID-19 as journalists seek out experts on the national and world response, reaction and preparation for the virus.
Here are some of the stories featuring UO faculty members from the week of June 29-July 3:
July 1
- “I just feel rage”: 6 stories from around the world of surviving Covid-19
Vox: UO psychology professor Paul Slovic provides expert commentary. Slovic is also featured in the BBC story “What makes people stop caring?” and the Politico story “California’s nightmare.”
June 30
- Grow Your Own
Landscape Architecture Magazine: Roxi Thoren, associate professor of architecture and landscape architecture at the University of Oregon and the director of the Fuller Center for Productive Landscapes, co-authors a piece.
June 29
- How the Psychology of Pandemic Behavior Can Help Guide Containment Strategies
KQED: Ellen Peters, director of the Center for Science Communication Research, is featured.
- Middle East: Web-chat services unblocked but big tech projects take a hit in COVID crisis
ZDNet: UO journalism professor Damian Radcliffe contributes a piece.
- UO Research Project Tracks Effects of Pandemic on Families with Young Children
KLCC: UO psychology professor Phil Fisher is featured.