EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT

DATE: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. June 17; 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 18, 2016

EVENT: A two-day conference brings together scholars in health communication, information processing, decision making, and learning to formulate more effective ways to convey health research findings to the public.

The goals are to improve the means, messages and outcomes of health science communication and to explore research agendas that will continue to advance scientific communication.

Portions of the free, public conference will be live-streamed at: myumi.ch/Jy7nb.

For a list of presenters, see myumi.ch/6Q3zZ.

The conference will also be live tweeted from the Center for Political Studies Twitter account, using hashtags #HScomm and #scicomm.

PLACE: 1430 Institute for Social Research, 426 Thompson St., Ann Arbor (June 17); Henderson Room, Michigan League, 911 N. University Ave., Ann Arbor (June 18).

SPONSORS: National Science Foundation, U-M Center for Political Studies

INFORMATION: cps-center@umich.edu