Feb 5, 2025 | Education, Research
The professors and long-time UW collaborators worked on the new course over eight months and developed lessons and resources from a cautious viewpoint to better understand the risks and rewards of a rapidly evolving technology. By Michael Grass Center for an...
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...
Oct 29, 2020 | News, Recent Press
The SETI Institute podcast Big Picture Science hosted University of Washington Department of Biology professor Carl Bergstrom, an affiliate faculty member at the Center for an Informed Public, to talk about detecting misinformation. In the episode about skepticism,...
Oct 6, 2020 | Events, News
Pacific Science Center in Seattle recently hosted the Center for an Informed Public’s Carl Bergstrom and Jevin West for an Science in the City virtual event discussion on Oct. 6. Bergstrom, a University of Washington Department of Biology professor, and CIP faculty...
Jul 1, 2020 | News, Updates
During a pandemic, it’s more important than ever to avoid falling for or spreading misinformation and disinformation. But with so much new and changing information, how do you know what to trust? The Pacific Science Center (PacSci) has teamed up with the University of...
