Misinformation Archive
From ‘just jokes’ to ‘biased truth’: How politician-featured memes shape perceptions of political (mis)information
Jiyoung Yeon (Ph.D. student), Yilang Peng, Yingdan Lu, Salman Khawar, & Cuihua Shen. (2026). “From ‘just jokes’ to ‘biased truth’: How politician-featured memes shape perceptions of political (mis)information,” paper to be […]
Jiyoung Yeon (Ph.D. Student) and colleagues received Top Paper Awardfrom Political Communication Division at the 2026 International Communication Association (ICA) Annual Conference
Jiyoung Yeon (Ph.D. Student) and colleagues received Top Paper Awardfrom Political Communication Division at the 2026 International Communication Association (ICA) Annual Conference for “From “just jokes” to “biased truth”: How politician-featured memes shape […]
Depictions of Science in Media & Resulting Opinion Formation
Michael A. Cacciatore (2023, March). “Depictions of Science in Media & Resulting Opinion Formation,” Invited presentation to the American Physical Society Forum on Outreach and Engaging the Public (Session Focus: […]
The landscape of mis(dis)information about science.
Abstract: This presentation is a broad overview of the issue of misinformation as it relates to public understanding of science and the communication of scientific information with public audiences. The […]
Grant Awarded: Misinformation Vulnerabilities among Elderly during Disease Outbreaks
Abstract: This study aims to identify the nature of, and find potential solutions to the kinds of vulnerabilities that misinformation imposes on older adults during infectious disease outbreaks with a […]