Nina Jankowicz’s new book, “How to Be a Woman Online,” chronicles the vitriol she and other women have faced from…
Focus Tag: Disinformation Studies
What to know about disinformation and how to address it | Stanford News
Over the past decade, the spread of disinformation online has become a problem facing the U.S. and the world. Increasingly,…
Symposium on Disinformation Studies | Swarthmore College
A central feature of the Disinformation Studies program is the annual Symposium on Disinformation Studies. The Symposium is a multiday,…
Will the world clean up ‘information pollution’ in 2022? | World Economic Forum
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the global community has depended on digital media and social media platforms on a tremendous scale,…
Putin’s invasion of Ukraine changed everything, especially the information war | Coda Story
This week, a well known U.K. podcast asked me to be a guest on their show. The interviewer wanted to…
Job Opportunity: PRODEMINFO (Protecting the Democratic Information Space in Europe) at University of Bristol
PRODEMINFO (https://sks.to/prodeminfo) is funded by the European Research Council (ERC) and aims to gain a greater understanding of people’s perception…
These 5 disinformation studies changed the way we think about fake news | Coda Story
Disinformation has become a prominent, even dominant component of every political crisis. Fabricated images, AI bot, and troll farms make…
The dark side of online space disinformation | Science
Theoretical cosmologist Katie Mack spends a lot of time on Twitter. Mack, at North Carolina State University, joined the platform…
Disinformation for profit: scammers cash in on conspiracy theories | The Guardian
When Facebook removed dozens of groups dedicated to Canada’s anti-government “Freedom Convoy” protests earlier this month, it didn’t do so…
Call for Papers: What Comes After Disinformation Studies? | Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life (CITAP)
The title of this pre-conference, “What Comes After Disinformation Studies?”, is something of a deliberate provocation. With an ongoing increase…