Jan 28, 2021 | News, Updates
Center for an Informed Public postdoctoral fellow Rachel Moran and University of Washington Information School PhD student Sarah Nguyễn recently received funding from the Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics (IDDP) at The George Washington University in...
Jan 15, 2021 | News, Recent Press, Updates
In an op/ed for the Los Angeles Times, Ryan Calo, a University of Washington School of Law professor and Center for an Informed Public co-founder, and Woodrow Hartzog, a Northeastern University professor of law and computer science, write about “the several ways...
Jan 12, 2021 | News, Updates
The University of Washington Center for an Informed Public (CIP) invites applications for up to three CIP Postdoctoral Fellows who will be hired as Postdoctoral Scholars. The UW CIP is a multidisciplinary institute with a core mission aiming to resist strategic...
Jan 6, 2021 | Events, News, Updates
Why should we care about having true beliefs? And why do demonstrably false beliefs persist and spread without apparent consequence for the people who hold them? It might seem that there’s an obvious reason that true beliefs matter: false beliefs will hurt you. But if...
Dec 22, 2020 | News, Updates
Do you (or someone you know) have a JD, LLM or PhD in Law and have an interest in studying misinformation? The University of Washington School of Law is seeking a Visiting or Acting Assistant Professor who will also serve as a Resident Legal Fellow at the Center for...
Dec 17, 2020 | News, Updates
By Michael Grass When University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce and Washington State University President Kirk Schulz shook hands to officially launch the Center for an Informed Public on Dec. 3, 2019 during an event on UW’s Seattle campus, nobody on stage...