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Archive for the 'Media' Category

A bit of press in Toronto

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

A lively and articulate Leslie Scrivener of the Toronto Star called to interview me for an article about Canadian KAPper Roger Gunter. As interviews go this was a fun conversation and I enjoyed the resulting article as well.

My apple shines

Friday, July 18th, 2008

File this under ” the apple does not fall far from the tree.”
Earlier in the year I worked with Charlotte Buchen, a graduate of UC Berkeley’s School of Journalism, to develop a KAP segment for Current TV. The early feedback from Current was that they were targeting a “younger demographic” and could we make adjustments [...]

Benton profiled

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

In late Spring, science writer in training Jane Liaw of UC Santa Cruz began a writing project about my KAP activities. Jane has been entertainingly thorough, interviewing folks ranging from my family to former students and other KAPpers. While the magnum opus is still in development, a preview is available on WWW site of KQED, [...]

KAP article from Columbia University

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Jessica Leber at Columbia’s School of Journalism put together a pretty nice article on KAP. I connected Jessica with local KAPper Scott Dunn and she supplemented the article with telephone interviews of Craig Wilson, James Aber, Ali Fujino, and myself. I learned from the article that the Centers for Disease Control assembled a KAP rig [...]