News Item Trump’s viral megaphone fueled by Twitter army in lead-up to election | The Washington Post By Elizabeth Dwoskin and Craig Timberg on October 30, 2020 Algorithms and Automation
News Item How a fake persona laid the groundwork for a Hunter Biden conspiracy deluge | NBC By Ben Collins and Brandy Zadrozny on October 29, 2020
News Item Meet the Man Who Could Lead the GOP’s War on Platform Moderation | The Verge By Makena Kelly on October 29, 2020 Algorithms and Automation Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Facebook’s threat to the NYU Ad Observatory is an attack on ethical research | Nieman Journalism Lab By Andy Sellars on October 29, 2020 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Is Twitter Going Full Resistance? Here’s the Woman Driving the Change. | POLITICO By Nancy Scola on October 28, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Following politicians on social media exposes audiences to more misinformation | The Media School By Betsi Grabe & James Shanahan on October 28, 2020
News Item How Americans Adopted Russia’s Election Disinformation Playbook | The New York Times By Isabelle Niu, Kassie Bracken and Alexandra Eaton on October 25, 2020
Event Theodore H. White Lecture: “The Challenges Facing the Media on November 3rd and Beyond” | Shorenstein Center October 28, 2020 Credibility and Trust
Event Organizing Online Foreign Influence Efforts: Lessons from Topic Models and Content-Based Detection | Shorenstein Center November 18, 2020
Event The Common Room: Managing Political Difference on the Virtual Campus | PEN America October 30, 2020
