Faculty Research

Can a joke undermine trustworthiness? New research from University of Utah communication scholars Professor Sara Yeo and Assistant Professor Isabelle Freiling examines how different styles of satire can shape public trust in science communicators.

Lizzie Callaway and Rebekah Cummings host "Humanities Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence" Summer Institute, bringing together faculty from around the country to learn how humanities research and teaching can promote more responsible AI.

Scientists are crucial voices in the public debate about wicked problems—societal-scale, high-stakes issues with no clear solutions, like pandemics and artificial intelligence.