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About
Dr. Todd Norton is the Head of the Department of Communication and an Associate Professor at Boise State University. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Utah focusing on Environmental Communication and Strategic Communication. Dr. Norton teaches undergraduate courses in media studies, organizational communication, public communication, and strategic communication. His research emphasis is public outreach and communication campaigns in complex, often contentious environmental-health issues. His current work focuses on perceptions of risk, vulnerability, differences of issue orientation, and contestation among stakeholders in water contaminants and nonpoint source pollution. Dr. Norton’s research appears in such publication as the Journal of Applied Communication Research, Human Ecology Review, and Communication Theory to name a few.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Chair, Communication and Society Sequence, Washington State Unviersity
1 Jan 2014 → 1 Jan 2016
Associate Professor, Washington State University
1 Jan 2012 → 1 Jan 2016
Affiliate Faculty, Washington State University
1 Jan 2012 → 1 Jan 2016
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RCN-SEES: Advancing our social and environmentalunderstanding of complex mountain landscapes and their vulnerability to environmental change
Alessa, L. L. (PI), Grier, C. C. (CoPI), Gosz, J. J. R. (CoPI), Griffith, D. D. L. (CoPI), Pinel, S. S. (CoPI), Kliskey, A. A. D. (CoPI), Crabtree, R. R. L. (CoPI), Stanford, J. J. A. (CoPI) & Norton, T. (CoPI)
1/09/12 → 31/07/18
Project: Research
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PUBLICS, COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS, AND PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION
Norton, T. & Grecu, N., 1 Jan 2015, The Routledge Handbook of Environment and Communication. Taylor and Francis, p. 354-367 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Water and People: A Challenging Environment for Change
Norton, T., 1 Apr 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Risk Communication and Sustainability Science: Lessons from the Field
Lindenfeld, L., Smith, H. M., Norton, T. & Grecu, N. C., Apr 2014, In: Sustainability Science. 9, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Environmental groups on par with government sources
Smith, H. M. & Norton, T., 1 Jan 2013, In: Newspaper Research Journal. 34, 1, p. 50-61 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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"That's Why I Call It a Task Farce": Organizations and Participation in the Colorado Roadless Rule
Smith, H. M. & Norton, T., 13 Aug 2013, In: Environmental Communication. 7, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review