Intelligence research is frequently subject to hostile media coverage and politicized misrepresentation, which can lead to withdrawal of social and institutional support, difficulties publishing and obtaining grants due to ideologically driven peer review, and in some cases threats, personal attacks, or dismissal of researchers.
January 01, 2018
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General characterization of public and institutional responses to controversial findings in intelligence research.
Since 2010, some scientific communicators have increasingly engaged in public advocacy and policy efforts related to research funding and space science.
January 01, 2010
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Observed shift of individuals who communicate science moving into advocacy roles over the 2010s and early 2020s.