Welcome to the Cornell Risk Communication Research Group (RCRG). The RCRG consists of faculty, students, staff and collaborators who conduct research in the areas of environmental, health, risk and science communication. Our collaborators include representatives from the Departments of Communication, Entomology, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Veterinary Medicine and others.

 

Education and Training Materials

The site provides an overview of current training and education programs related to risk communication. Please click on the organization/agency's name to view specific materials

* From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

(1) Communicating in Changing and Difficult Communication Environments: Some Things I've Learned Regarding Influenza Immunization.

(2) Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication by Leaders for Leaders

(3) Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication - A Live Webcast

* From the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

(4) Communicating in a Crisis: Risk Communication Guidelines for Public Officials

(5) Risk Communication and Pandemic Influenza - Recent federal government initiatives

* From the Jane's Information Group

(6) Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook