UW Center for an Informed Public Rumor Research
People who study mis and disinfo at UW.
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@melmcchau.bsky.social
@zarine.net
phd candidate @cip.uw.edu, @communitydata.science, & @uw-hcde.bsky.social. I study how to govern digital information goods under attack. zarine.net
@jevinwest.bsky.social
Professor @UW_iSchool, Co-founder of Center for an Informed Public @uwcip. I study misinformation in science & society. Book: tinyurl.com/y7ekfkhx
@maddyjalbert.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington. Social Psych PhD at USC. I study misinformation correction and how people make judgments of truth. Otherwise probably in the mountains. She/her
@mertcanbayar.bsky.social
I work on #conspiracytheories and their impacts on #democracy. I am a postdoctoral scholar at University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public. From Lykia of Anatolia 🌄
@schafer.bsky.social
UW PhD student and steelpan enthusiast, researching social media, attention dynamics, and creators/influencers @ HCDE/CIP, advised by @katestarbird.bsky.social . Proud member of UAW 4121. He/Him.
@ninalutz.bsky.social
PhD-ing at UW @cip.uw.edu @uw-hcde.bsky.social. Visual media in problematic info (mis/disinfo, online hate, scams, propaganda). Thinking about images of migration, prediction, and religion in the best and worst of times. ninalutz.github.io.
@katestarbird.bsky.social
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer. #RageAgainstTheBullshitMachine
@melmcchau.bsky.social
Misinfo & Journalism Researcher at UW HCDE, Center for an Informed Public (advised by @katestarbird.bsky.social) Full Stack Dev & VC Backed Founder @ Proxi Maps Ex-Texan, Mom, Swiftie. Always up for a project and a team sport.