Narratives and Narrators in Times of Crisis: Analyzing the Role of Scientific Policy Advisors During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• In Event: Narrative in the Policy Process

Brief Overview

We analyze COVID-19 press conferences to examine the role, temporal variations, and differences between gubernatorial and expert narratives in times of crisis.

Authors

• Arjola Balilaj, Jacksonville State University

• Ryan J. Lofaro, Georgia Southern University

• Alka Sapat, Florida Atlantic University

• Gorgin Mansourian, Florida Atlantic University