Misinformation Speaker Series Events

The Speaker Series on Misinformation invites academic experts in the fields of mis- and disinformation research to present their research. The series is co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School and the NULab at Northeastern University.

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Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality
In this talk, DiResta will describe her work observing viral rumors during the 2020 election to explain how “invisible rulers” thrive today, and call attention...
May 5, 2025
11:30 a.m. ET
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The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
The Speaker Series on Misinformation invites academic experts in the fields of mis- and disinformation research to present their research. The series is...
April 21, 2025
3:00 p.m. ET - 4:00 p.m. ET
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Combating Cancer Misinformation: Impacts, challenges and opportunities
Join Skyler Johnson for an event that will empower participants with the knowledge and tools needed to address impacts, challenges and opportunities of...
April 14, 2025
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET
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Risks and Opportunities in a Changing Social Media Landscape: A Conversation with Yaёl Eisenstat and Laura Edelson
The Speaker Series on Misinformation invites academic experts in the fields of mis- and disinformation research to present their research. The series is...
March 26, 2025
10:30 a.m. ET - 11:30 a.m. ET
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Quantifying the Impact of Misinformation and Vaccine-Skeptical Content on Facebook
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy...
February 25, 2025
2:00 p.m. ET
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Beyond the Individual: Understanding and Addressing Misinformation from a Structural Perspective
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy...
December 18, 2024
10:00 a.m. ET
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The Limits of Low and High Credibility News Dichotomy
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy...
December 5, 2024
12:00 p.m. ET
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Five Flavors of Misinformation about AI
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy...
November 20, 2024
2:00 p.m. ET
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Hormones and women's sexuality: Information deficits, overeager criticism, and misinformation – and why fixing it is urgent
This event was part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's...
April 24, 2024
3:30 PM ET
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Misinformation: Why is it a problem and what can we do about it?
This event was part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's...
March 6, 2024
2:00 PM ET
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Are Psychological Inoculations Against Misinformation Likely to be Effective at Scale? A Discussion Between Sander van der Linden and Gordon Pennycook
This event was part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's...
December 6, 2023
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Anti-Democratic Attitudes and Support for Partisan Violence: Are Misperceptions to Blame?
This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy...
November 30, 2022
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