Aart van Stekelenburg

Aart van Stekelenburg is a PhD student with an interest in science communication. His PhD project has two main goals. The first is to find out how people stick to scientifically incorrect beliefs when they are confronted with scientific information. The second is to find out how scientific information can be communicated to give it a fair chance in discussion of controversial topics, such as vaccination, genetically engineered food, and climate change.