Sep 30, 2023 | News, Recent Press
News coverage from September 2023 about the Center for an Informed Public and CIP-affiliated research and researchers. NBC Montana (September 12): “UM class gets attention for ‘Calling BS’ name” Calling Bullshit, a class at the University of Washington...
Sep 25, 2023 | News, Updates
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public has added two new postdoctoral scholars starting for the fall academic quarter, Mert Can Bayar and Yiwei Xu. Bayar, based at the UW Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering, is joining the CIP...
Aug 31, 2023 | News, Rapid Research Blog, Research
RAPID RESEARCH REPORT By Mike Caulfield and Kate Starbird University of Washington Center for an Informed Public The wildfires in Lahaina were still raging as the first questions about whether they might have been “deliberately set” emerged online. Though all current...
Aug 31, 2023 | News, Recent Press
News coverage from August 2023 about the Center for an Informed Public and CIP-affiliated research and researchers. Wired (August 1): “This disinformation is just for you” CIP co-founder Kate Starbird was interviewed for a story in Wired that explored the possibility...
Aug 1, 2023 | News, Recent Press, Updates
In a recent Wired interview, University of Washington Center for an Informed Public director Kate Starbird, a UW Human Centered Design and Engineering associate professor, discussed how generative AI is lowering the financial barrier for creating content that’s...
Jul 31, 2023 | Recent Press
News coverage from July 2023 about the Center for an Informed Public and CIP-affiliated research and researchers. PolitiFact (July 6): “How Meta, TikTok, Twitter and YouTube plan to address 2024 election misinformation” CIP director and co-founder Kate Starbird was...
