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New COVID States surveys on vaccine attitudes and executive approval
March 23, 2021
The COVID States Survey project, co-lead by HKS Professor Matthew Baum, has three new reports out this...
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Dr. Marya T. Mtshali joins the Technology and Social Change Research Project
March 19, 2021
The Shorenstein Center welcomes Marya T. Mtshali as a new post-doctoral fellow on the Technology and...
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2021 Goldsmith Prize Finalists
March 16, 2021
The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School is proud to announce...
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Covid Relief Bill Throws Lifeline to Transform Local News
March 10, 2021
A provision in the $1.9-trillion Covid-19 relief bill passed today by the House of Representatives will...
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HKS Feature: Tracking attitudes and behavior on COVID in all 50 states, week by week
March 4, 2021
The Harvard Kennedy School did a comprehensive write up about Professor Matthew Baum’s COVID States...
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Executive Director Setti Warren Moving to the Institute of Politics
February 23, 2021
A message from Shorenstein Center Director Nancy Gibbs, on the announcement of Setti Warren’s appointment...
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Spring 2021 Fellows and Affiliates
January 27, 2021
This group of fellows brings experience in reporting, news management, digital media, academia, and philanthropy....
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Spring 2021 Fellows and Affiliates
January 27, 2021
This group of fellows brings experience in reporting, news management, digital media, academia, and philanthropy....
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COVIDstates Polling on Battleground States
November 4, 2020
click for full header graphic The delayed election results in key battleground states like Michigan,...
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Shorenstein Center Election Research
November 3, 2020
If you’re a journalist covering the 2020 election results, or anyone looking for more research-based...
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New Media Manipulation Casebook
October 20, 2020
The Media Manipulation Casebook is a new open-access digital research platform produced by Shorenstein...
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Concrete Recommendations for Cutting Through Misinformation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
October 7, 2020
The Shorenstein Center’s Research Director Dr. Joan Donovan provides concrete recommendations for...
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Shorenstein Center receives $1 million in support of project on media manipulation
September 16, 2020
The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School has received a...
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Shorenstein Center receives $600,000 grant for antiracism project
September 15, 2020
The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School has received a...
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What will it take to stand up again together? Start with accountability
September 14, 2020
The United States succumbed to a “cascade of crises” in the spring and summer of 2020, as the nation...
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India’s TikTok Ban Dispels the Myth of the "China Bogeyman"
September 14, 2020
US tech giants like Mark Zuckerberg have long warned that heavy regulation on data collection for social...
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Big Tech: Regulation and Moderation
July 29, 2020
The heads of the “Big Four” tech companies – Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook – are testifying...
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Why words aren’t enough from companies claiming to support Black Lives Matter
July 28, 2020
As the country erupted into protests following the murder of George Floyd, companies across the spectrum...
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You Purged Racists From Your Website? Great, Now Get to Work
July 28, 2020
The comment sections of social media platforms hold some of the most vitriolic outbursts of hate on the...
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Protest misinformation is riding on the success of pandemic hoaxes
July 28, 2020
All it takes is a chain of misinformed retweets, reposts, or shares to start a conspiracy. While this...
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