Karina Judd

Karina Judd is an academic affiliated with the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science at the Australian National University. Her research focuses on inclusive science communication, particularly addressing equity, diversity, and decolonization in scientific discourse. She has published widely on representation of women scientists in media, including studies of American television comedy and animated series for young audiences.

• Education: PhD in Science Communication (2024, ANU)

Her work critiques stereotypes and promotes intersectional approaches to science communication, emphasizing Global South perspectives. Recent publications propose frameworks for inclusive practices and analyze humor's role in environmental activism and climate crisis messaging.

Collaborations include the CPAS Inclusive Science Communication Collective, focusing on ethical methodologies and global justice in academic research. Current projects explore decolonizing communication practices and the intersection of media representation with STEM gender equity.