Author Meets Critics: Anti-Scientific Americans: The Prevalence, Origins, and Political Consequences of Anti-Intellectualism in the US by Matt Motta

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Brief Overview

We will discuss Matthew Motta's (2024) book, Anti-Scientific Americans. Moderator: Joanne Miller. Panelists: Adam Berinsky, Alexander Furnas, Shana Gadarian, Kristin Lunz Trujillo, and Brendan Nyhan.

Section

• American Public Opinion / American Public Opinion

Chair

• Joanne M. Miller, University of Delaware

Participants

• Matt Motta, Boston University

• Adam J. Berinsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Alexander Furnas, Northwestern University

• Shana Kushner Gadarian, Syracuse University

• Kristin Kay Lunz Trujillo, University of South Carolina

• Brendan Nyhan, Dartmouth College