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Call for Papers: Fourth Annual Conference of Politics and Computational Social Science | PaCSS
by Politics and Computational Social Science (PaCSS)
4 days ago
The conference of Politics and Computational Social Science (PaCSS) will take place virtually during the week of August 19-13, 2021.…
Misinformation about science in the public sphere | PNAS
by Dietram A. Scheufele, Andrew J. Hoffman, Liz Neeley, and Czerne M. Reid
5 days ago
In early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic created an urgent demand, not just for scientific information and advice, but also for…
United States internet searches for “infertility” following COVID-19 vaccine misinformation | PubMed
by Nicholas B Sajjadi, William Nowlin, Ross Nowlin, David Wenger, John Martin Beal, Matt Vassar, Micah Hartwell
April 12, 2021
On December 1, 2020, Drs. Wolfgang Wodarg and Micheal Yeadon petitioned to withhold emergency use authorization of the BNT162b2 messenger…
Fears about vaccines accounted for half of fact checks submitted to the Alliance database in March | Poynter
by Harrison Mantas
April 11, 2021
Vaccine falsehoods increased their share of the CoronaVirusFacts Alliance database in March, accounting for 49% of the 455 newly added…
Propaganda, obviously: How propaganda analysis fixates on the hidden and misses the conspicuous | HKS Misinformation Review
by Tim Wood
April 8, 2021
Propaganda analysis has long focused on revealing the rhetorical tricks and hidden special interests behind persuasion campaigns. But what are…
Syllabus: Critical Disinformation Studies | Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life
by Alice Marwick, Rachel Kuo, Shanice Jones Cameron, and Moira Weigel
April 7, 2021
Many of the stories that pundits, journalists, and scholars tell about disinformation begin with the 2016 US presidential election and…
Challenges and Considerations for Misinformation Research | Center for an Informed Public
April 7, 2021
The Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington is planning a virtual workshop, “Challenges and Considerations for Misinformation Research,” on May…
Countering disinformation: strategies, policies, research | SOMA Disinfobservatory
April 5, 2021
As our H2020 project is close to its end-date, we would like to invite you to the event ‘Countering disinformation:…
Propaganda Analysis Revisited | HKS Misinformation Review
by A. J. Bauer and Anthony Nadler
April 1, 2021
This special issue is designed to place our contemporary post-truth impasse in historical perspective. Drawing comparisons to the Propaganda Analysis…