Paul Brewer, Ph D.
Professor

190 Graham Hall
(302) 831-7771
prbrewer@udel.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Paul Brewer (Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 1999) is a Professor in the Department of Communication. His research interests include political communication, public opinion, and science communication. He is particularly interested in media framing, citizens’ uses of information shortcuts to form judgments, and the role of entertainment media in public affairs. He is the author of Value War: Public Opinion and the Politics of Gay Rights (Rowman & Littlefield, 2008). His research has also appeared in numerous scholarly journals, including the International Journal of Press/Politics, the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, Mass Communication and Society, Political Communication, Public Opinion Quarterly, Public Understanding of Science, and Science Communication.