Feb 27, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Uncategorized
This is a web version of the Center for an Informed Public’s News & Insights newsletter for February 2021, which was sent out on Feb. 26. Check out our newsletter archives. Not signed up to received the CIP’s newsletter? Register here. CIP seeks nominations for...
Feb 26, 2021 | News, Recent Press, Updates
“On the surface, a lot of anti-vaccine misinformation can be very convincing because they [activists] can take a quote or a bit of misinformation and isolate it, focusing on just that bit and removing all the other context,” Kolina Koltai, a postdoctoral fellow and...
Feb 16, 2021 | Events, News, Updates
As part of the Center for an Informed Public’s ongoing Invited Speaker Series, Deen Freelon, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media, is scheduled to speak about “Hashtag heroes vs. disinfo...
Feb 10, 2021 | Events, News, Updates
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, in partnership with Washington State University’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, will present MisinfoDay 2021 on Thursday, March 18 and invites middle and high school teachers and librarians to...