Feb 15, 2023 | Education, Events, MisinfoDay, News, Updates
Nearly 1,000 high school students, teachers, librarians and other educators from across Washington will travel to the University of Washington and Washington State University in the coming weeks to participate in MisinfoDay 2023 activities, co-presented through a...
Jan 19, 2023 | Education, News, Updates
As part of the Center for an Informed Public’s ongoing interdisciplinary work exploring the ways mis- and disinformation shapes and is shaped by law and policy, we’ve hosted prominent legal scholars to interface with the CIP’s community in Seattle — our faculty...
Sep 24, 2022 | Education, News
University of Washington Center for an Informed Public co-founder Jevin West, an Information School associate professor, joined a research and policy delegation on Sept. 15 at the U.S. Embassy in Helsinki with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, State Sen. Marko Liias, and...
Jun 14, 2022 | Education, MisinfoDay, News
Approximately 300 students at Ballard High School in Seattle, joined by their teachers and parents, gathered for MisinfoNight on June 9, the culmination of student project work where they end up teaching adults valuable skills for fact-checking, contextualizing claims...
Apr 4, 2022 | Education, MisinfoDay, News, Updates
By Michael Grass More than 1,300 students from more than 70 schools across Washington state and beyond participated in recent MisinfoDay 2022 educational activities planned and co-presented by the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public and Washington...
Mar 2, 2022 | Education, Events, MisinfoDay, News
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public and Washington State University’s Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, which are co-presenting MisinfoDay 2022 on March 15, are finalizing details for this year’s virtual workshops, resources and other...