Episode 949
TV is influencing careers
What's your favourite movie, is it responsible for where you work now?
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
June 7, 20224m 24s
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Show Notes
Did you end up in your dream job? Or did you end up pursuing a career quite intensely for some reason that eludes you? Perhaps the media representation of your profession had a part to play. Shrikanth Narayanan and colleagues from the University of Southern California created a dataset to analyse 4000 professions in the subtitles of over 136,000 movies and TV shows and found that their representation may have influenced some of us to take up a career we loved watching on screen... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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