Ep130 Emily Coren and Helen Wang, Storytelling and climate Solutions
A conversation with Emily Coren and Hua (Helen) Wang, editors of Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions (Springer Nature, 2024). They collaborated with 44 authors to create a resource addressing many forms of climate communication.
Each of the book chapters addresses a specific type of storytelling. You’ll find chapters about entertainment education, locally-driven narratives, youth engagement, Hollywood, climate fiction, music, news reporting, geospatial tools, interactive storytelling, mental health, and telling stories through food. There is also a chapter about using visuals as a catalyst for climate science communication.
Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions is an open-access title. You can download the entire book or individual chapters for free.
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Storytelling to Accelerate Climate Solutions (Download)
Helen Wang, University of Buffalo
Entertainment-Education Behind the Scenes - Case Studies for Theory and Practice (Download)
Emily Coren
Science communicator, author, and affiliate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. (Read Bio)
Hua (Helen) Wang
Professor of Communication at the University of Buffalo, New York. Communication scientist whose specialties are health promotion, behavior change, and social justice. (Read Bio)
Open Access
Download the entire book for free or read it online. Also available in hardcover. Purchase the book directly from Springer Nature.
