We are still in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, and there is considerable uncertainty about both basic facts about the disease, and potential interventions for reducing the pandemic's impact. Here, Professor Nicholas King discusses the roles of evidence, expertise, and uncertainty in decision-making during a pandemic.
Nicholas King
Associate Professor in Biomedical Ethics and in the Department of Social Studies of Medicine, McGill University
Complexity Seminar: Science in the Policy Process
Core Policy Course: Experts, Science, and Evidence in Public Policy