Feb 24, 2022 | Education, News, Updates
A rapidly unfolding conflict like Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, like so many other crisis events, comes with considerable uncertainty. Rumors and misinformation, which feed off the “fog of war,” thrive on uncertainty. On top of that, considering the history of this...
Feb 17, 2022 | News, Recent Press, Research, Updates
In an article in the March 2022 edition of Scientific American, two researchers from the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, Joe Bak-Coleman (pictured above, left) and Carl T. Bergstrom (pictured above, right), write about how the urgency of the...
Feb 17, 2022 | News, Updates
The University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public (CIP) invites applications for CIP Postdoctoral Fellows who will be hired as a Postdoctoral Scholar(s). The CIP is a multidisciplinary institute with a core mission aiming to resist strategic misinformation,...
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...
Feb 4, 2022 | News, Recent Press, Updates
Explore news coverage of the Center for an Informed Public’s work and CIP-affiliated research for February 2022. The New York Times Learning Network (Feb. 1): “Annotated by the Author: ‘Covid Test Misinformation Spikes Along With Spread of Omicron’” CIP...
