Jul 7, 2023 | Education, News, Updates
The Center for an Informed Public co-hosted approximately 35 teachers, librarians and other educators for a two-day professional development workshop, “Teaching for Resilience: FinnishED,” on June 9–10 at the University of Washington in Seattle, an opportunity to...
Jun 20, 2023 | CIP Award for Excellence, News, Updates
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public is pleased to announce the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Francesca Bolla Tripodi as the winner of the 2023 CIP Award for Impact & Excellence, which recognizes an individual or...
Jun 9, 2023 | News, Updates
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill this spring that will require clear disclosure when manipulated or synthetic video, images, and audio, sometimes called “deepfakes,” are used in election-related media. In recent years, CIP co-founders Ryan Calo, a School of...
May 31, 2023 | News, Updates
News coverage from May 2023 about the Center for an Informed Public and CIP-affiliated research and researchers. Reuters (May 2): “Companies wary as Twitter checkmark policy fuels imposter accounts“ CIP postdoctoral scholar Rachel Moran-Prestridge was interviewed by ...
May 24, 2023 | News, Research, Updates
The University of Washington’s Population Health Initiative has awarded Tier 1 pilot grant funding to Center for an Informed Public researchers working on a project that looks to address current gaps to properly document the impacts of misleading information on...
May 19, 2023 | News, Research, Updates
In “Rumors have rules,” a recently published article in the Spring 2023 edition of Issues in Science and Technology (and excerpted in The Seattle Times), University of Washington Center for an Informed Public co-founders Emma S. Spiro and Kate Starbird explore how...
