Mar 24, 2025 | Education, Events, Updates
Artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful and ubiquitous tool in our daily lives. How can we empower students and members of society to navigate its complexities as informed and engaged citizens? How do we teach individuals to critically evaluate information...
Feb 5, 2025 | Events, Research, Updates
Join Center for an Informed Public co-founder Kate Starbird for a discussion about her work understanding online rumors, misinformation and disinformation. Rumors are an inherent human reaction to crisis events like natural disasters or political upheaval because they...
Aug 6, 2024 | Events, News, Updates
As we head into the 2024 election, how do we make sense of rumors around voting? What is keeping our elections safe and accurate? How are local communities working to inform voters and protect elections and information integrity? You’re invited to join KNKX,...
Feb 13, 2024 | Events, News, Research, Updates
By Michael Grass University of Washington Center for an Informed Public Crisis events like the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza not only lead to the creation of a lot of information but also generate major demand for information amid great uncertainty...
Dec 11, 2023 | CIP Award for Excellence, Events, News, Updates
By Michael Grass During a special gathering and discussion this fall, the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public honored University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assistant professor Francesca Bolla Tripodi, selected earlier this year as the winner...
Nov 1, 2023 | Education, Events, News, Research, Uncategorized
By Michael Grass Center for an Informed Public University of Washington During “Generative Misinformation,” an October 27 talk at Town Hall Seattle sponsored by the University of Washington Graduate School’s Office of Public Lectures, iSchool associate professor and...