Expertise

Dr. William Evans is an expert in natural and social-scientific perspectives on how and why people enjoy and share film, television, and emerging media content. An interdisciplinary scholar, his research on media has been published in leading journals in mass communication and in fields as diverse as public health, science communication, geology, linguistics, evolution studies, humanities computing, and traffic engineering.

Primary Research Interests

  • Media Content
  • Science Communication

Research Areas:

  • Science communication, public engagement with science, media and human evolution
Communities
Multimedia Communication, Journalism, Film
Degrees
PhD, Temple University
MA, Temple University
BA, Rutgers University
Keywords
journalism television social sciences disaster studies broadcast media content analysis (communications) mass communication mass media electronic media media management public television or radio stations support multimedia or interactive communications technology