Asheley R. Landrum is an associate professor at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and a media psychologist. Her research investigates how values and worldviews influence people's selection and processing of science information and how these phenomena develop from childhood into adulthood. Dr. Landrum is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and she is serving on the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine's consensus panel "Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science." Her research has been funded by the National Science Foundation and Templeton Religion Trust.
Education
Howard Deshong Postdoctoral Fellow, Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania
Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Louisville
PhD, Psychological Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas (2013)
MS, Cognition and Neuroscience, University of Texas at Dallas (2011)
BA, English, Philosophy, and Biology (Minor), University of Texas at Austin (2005)