Adam M Burgess

Quakes hit Italy, but none in Rome despite myth

• Adam Burgess, a senior lecturer in sociology at the University of Kent said rumors like these tend to occur in "information vacuums," such as during war when there are situations of uncertainty. In this case, he suggested, the viral rumor-mongering about a Roman quake may reflect a lack of trust Ita
• Date: May 11, 2011
• Category: World
• Source: Google