Doug Cloud

Assistant Professor, Department of English, Colorado State University

Resident Fellowship Year: 2018-2019

Faculty Profile: Doug Cloud

Research Focus: Doug Cloud, an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition in the Department of English, will complete his study of changing representations of scientists in public deliberation surrounding climate change. He is studying how disagreeing parties simultaneously criticize scientists for being “involved” (i.e. compromised by money, ideology or politics) and how this characterization might re-shape our understanding of the role of scientists and scientific expertise in public policy debate.