Jun 16 2017 17 mins
For storytellers, no prize is more revered than the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Karin Wahl-Jorgensen has studied Pulitzer Prize-winning stories of the last 20 years. What she found provides insights for how scientists and communicators can tell engaging stories about data and complex issues. As it turns out, the best storytelling is personal and emotion-driven. Featured Scientist: Dr. Karin Wahl-Jorgensen, director of Research Development and Environment, School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies, Cardiff University The show was produced by Lauren Griffin, Annie Neimand and Scott Kauffmann. For more information, email: [email protected] Or, visit: frank.jou.ufl.edu Journal of Public Interest Communication: http://journals.fcla.edu/jpic/