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...
Aug 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Kate Starbird Associate Professor, University of Washington Human Centered Design & Engineering Director and Co-Founder, UW Center for an Informed Public As a researcher of rumors and disinformation, it is especially frustrating to become a target of attempts...
Jul 20, 2023 | News, Research, Uncategorized
Read a Vietnamese-language version of this blog post |Tiếng Việt Through analysis of Facebook posts in Vietnamese and focus groups with Vietnamese Americans across two generations and several geographic locations, University of Washington Center for an Informed Public...
Feb 9, 2022 | News, Uncategorized, Updates
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public has announced the addition of two new faculty members who will help expand the CIP’s interdisciplinary depth and expertise. Yuan Hsiao (above, at left), an assistant professor in the UW Department of...
Jan 26, 2022 | Education, News, Recent Press, Uncategorized, Updates
How can I talk to family members and friends who embrace conspiracy theories? How do I pull them out of conspiratorial rabbit holes? These are tough, real-life questions so many people have been dealing with in their personal relationships with family members,...
Jan 11, 2022 | Education, Events, MisinfoDay, News, Uncategorized
Attention high school and middle school teachers, librarians, and other educators: You’re invited to MisinfoDay 2022! Join us virtually on March 15 as we learn how to build healthy information environments and make informed decisions about what to believe online. ...