Environmental Communication

Global Communication and Social Change

Richard J. Doherty, New England College

The Speeches of World Leaders at the 2015 Convention of the Parties (COP 21): A (French) Revolution in Climate Change Discourse? - Kevin J. Calderwood, U of Washington; Rico Neumann, University of Washington

Tweeting the United Nations’ Conference of Parties on Climate Change in Paris (COP21): A Social Network Analysis - Xiao Wang, Rochester Institute of Technology; Yang Yu, Rochester Institute of Technology

Climate Engagement in a Digital Age: Exploring the Drivers of Participation in Climate Discourse Online in the Context of COP21 - Dorothee Arlt, U of Bern; Imke Hoppe, U of Hamburg - Institute of Journalism & Mass Communication; Fenja De Silva-Schmidt, U of Hamburg - Institute of Journalism & Mass Communication; Michael Brüggemann, U of Hamburg

Commitment to Climate Action? An Assessment of the COP21 Climate Summit Coverage in Uganda - Goretti Linda Lugolobi Nassanga, Makerere U

A Moral Imperative to Mitigate: Americans’ Response to Pope Francis’ Message of Climate Stewardship - Connie Roser-Renouf, George Mason U; Lindsey Beall, George Mason U; Teresa Myers, George Mason U; Edward Maibach, George Mason U; Anthony Leiserowitz, Yale U; Seth Rosenthal, Yale U

Brief Exposure to Pope Francis Heightens Moral Beliefs About Climate Change - Jonathon P. Schuldt, Cornell U; Adam R. Pearson, Pomona College; Rainer Romero-Canyas, Environmental Defense Fund; Dylan Larson-Konar, Environmental Defense Fund

Preaching to the Choir: Did Pope Francis Change the Online Conversation About the Environment? - April Eichmeier, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Neil John Stenhouse, U of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Life Sciences Communication; Dietram Scheufele, U of Wisconsin-Madison; Michael Andrew Xenos, U of Wisconsin - Madison; Dominique Brossard, U of Wisconsin-Madison