Dustin Carnahan

Dustin Carnahan is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. He received his Ph.D. in Political Science from Ohio State University. His research focuses on political information-seeking behavior (with an emphasis on selective exposure), the role of communication processes in propagating and correcting misinformation on political and health-related issues, the influence of cognitive and affective factors on information-processing strategies, and innovative approaches in experimentation. His work has been featured in Human Communication Research, Political Communication, Political Behavior, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, and the International Journal of Public Opinion Research.