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A group of research fellows and post-doctoral fellows have joined the Shorenstein Center to work on several resident faculty-led projects. COVID States...

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Tracie Powell, Fall 2021 Shorenstein Center Research Fellow

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Maria Ressa Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Maria Ressa, founder of Rappler.com, global press freedom advocate, and Fall 2021 Joan Shorenstein Fellow, was awarded the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize today. In...

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The 2021 Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press: Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler and 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner

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Factual Corrections and Misinformation During the 2020 U.S. Election: Evidence from Panel Experiments

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What is Stronger Than Hate? Lessons from Testimony, Media, and Scholarship

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