https://misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/misinformed-about-misinformation-on-the-polarizing-discourse-on-misinformation-and-its-consequences-for-the-field/ https://www.cip.uw.edu/2023/12/06/rumors-collective-sensemaking-kate-starbird/ One of my wonderful Churchill Fellowship interviewees put me onto this (first linked) article from the Harvard Kennedy School, which led me to the second linked article by Kate Starbird from the University of Washington's Centre for an Informed Public. Both pieces really piqued my interest as I prepare for my worldwide travel … Continue reading Facts, frames, and (mis)interpretations
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Global Risks Report 2025
The World Economic Forum published its 2025 Global Risks Report last week. The 2024 report was one of the inspiration points for my application for a Churchill Fellowship. Interesting to see that misinformation/disinformation and extreme weather events still top the short and long term risk rankings respectively, so no change there. Global Risks Report 2025 … Continue reading Global Risks Report 2025
Electoral Regulation Research Network Forum 2024
It's the most wonderful time of the year..... Every two years, Australia's Electoral Regulation Research Network (ERRN) holds a national forum, where colleagues from electoral commissions, academics and our allies get together and think about things. Ferran Martinez i Coma ERRN panel setting with Sven Bluemmel, Victorian Electoral Commissioner, and Tom Daly, ERRN Director It … Continue reading Electoral Regulation Research Network Forum 2024
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The more I read, the more there is to do. I love a rabbit hole at the best of times: reading just one article leads to an author I'd not heard of, which leads to a series of books, then a podcast. This project is no different. Each organisation I learn about leads to an … Continue reading the research begins
Máiréad Doyle 