Dec 17, 2021 | News, Research, Updates
This fall, the Center for an Informed Public awarded Innovation Fund grants to four project proposals, funding that will help support collaborative, multi-disciplinary and timely work intended to advance the CIP’s mission to resist strategic misinformation, promote an...
Dec 8, 2021 | News, Research, Updates
To understand the dynamics and complexities of misinformation, it’s vital to understand three key distinctions — misinformation vs. disinformation, speech vs. action and mistaken belief vs. conviction — the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public’s...
Dec 2, 2021 | News, Newsletter, Uncategorized, Updates
This is the web version of the November-December 2021 edition of the Center for an Informed Public’s News & Insights newsletter that was originally sent out on December 1, 2021. Check out our newsletter archives. Not signed up to receive the CIP’s...
Nov 29, 2021 | Events, News, Updates
As the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public approaches its second anniversary, the multidisciplinary research center’s five co-founders hosted a virtual event and panel discussion on Nov. 4 to highlight the CIP’s work and key accomplishments from...
Nov 17, 2021 | News, Updates
On Wednesday, November 17, University of Washington Center for an Informed Public postdoctoral fellow Kolina Koltai offered witness testimony during a U.S. House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing, “Combating Coronavirus Cons and the...
Nov 4, 2021 | Education, MisinfoDay, News, Updates
The University of Washington Center for an Informed Public, in partnership with the Washington State University Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, invites interested colleges and universities to join us in hosting a local MisinfoDay event in March 2022. ...