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	Podcast:		ISGP's "The Forum"
	Episode:		Ep. 84: The Representation Approximation
	Category:		Science & Medicine
	Duration:		00:30:32
	Publish Date:		2018-12-09 22:52:20
	Description:		HOT TOPIC: Portrayal of scientists in pop culture. The public's impression of scientists (and science as a whole) is often shaped by characters depicted in TV or movies. How has the portrayal of scientists in the entertainment industry changed over time, and what can a show like The Big Bang Theory teach us about the strategic use of science in pop culture? Featuring: Ingrid Ockert, Science History Institute, and David Saltzberg, UCLA/The Big Bang Theory Socialize with science on Twitter and Facebook using @ISGPforum. Disclaimer: The ISGP is a nonprofit organization that does not lobby for any position except rational thinking. Podcasts within the "Hot Topics Series" (Episodes 75+) reflect the views expressed by featured guests. For information on The Forum, please visit www.ISGPforum.org, and to learn more about the ISGP, check out www.scienceforglobalpolicy.org.
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