Chris Mooney Biography

He specializes in topics at the confluence of science and politics; recent works include a Columbia Journalism Review feature story on the issue of science coverage balance and a Boston Globe editorial on scientists' political dilemma during the next four years. The Republican War on Science is Monney's debut book. Mooney was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana, and graduated from Yale University in 1999, where he published a column for the Yale Daily News. Mooney served as a writing fellow, staff writer, and online editor at The American Prospect for two years before becoming a freelance writer. In recent years, Mooney has written for Wired, Slate, Salon, Mother Jones, Legal Affairs, Reason, The American Scholar, The Washington Monthly, The Utne Reader, Columbia Journalism Review, The Washington Post, The Washington City Paper, and The Boston Globe, among other publications. He also gives talks at academic conferences, college classrooms, and campuses on a regular basis, including recent appearances at Harvard University, Franklin & Marshall College, and Rutgers University. Mooney also writes a weekly blog for The American Prospect Online and a monthly piece for Skeptical Inquirer magazine online, where he is a frequent contributor.

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