Anti-Black Political Violence and the Historical Legacy of the Great Replacement Conspiracy
Racial violence is central to the American polity.
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Book Chapter: Counterspeech as Persuasion and Media Effects
Counterspeech is a communicative response to hate speech that aims to reduce its harmful effects and negative externalities.
Distrust and partisan identity are theorized to undermine health communications.
The European Digital Media Observatory
The experiments focus on correcting misinformation supportive of Russia in the Russia-Ukraine War.
Factual Corrections: Concerns and Current Evidence
Factual corrections that target misinformation improve belief accuracy. They do so across a wide variety of countries, political beliefs and demographic characteristics. Instances of back-fire,...
Anti-vaccine content and other kinds of misinformation are hypothesized to be more heavily monetized than other kinds of online content.
Missing Persons: The Case of National AI Strategies
Policy makers should inform, consult and involve citizens as part of their efforts to data-driven technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). Although many users rely on AI systems, they do...
Online misinformation promotes distrust in science, undermines public health, and may drive civil unrest.
Missing Persons: The case of public participation in AI strategies
Governance requires trust. If policy makers inform, consult and involve citizens in decisions, policy makers are likely to build trust in their efforts. Public participation is particularly important...