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Newsletter #2: New partnerships & first conference presentations
Dear WHAT-IF members and interested colleagues, We’re six months into the project and our team members have made significant progress across their respective work packages. Over the summer, WHAT-IF researchers have been developing their data collection methods, forming new partnerships, and presenting conceptual work at academic conferences, sharing early insights with the broader academic community: New strategic partnership with real-world practitioners to advance misinformation research In a recent blog post, we describe our partnership with Spanish media literacy and fact-checking organizations Learn to Check! and maldita.es. As part of the data collection in Spain, Learn to Check! is developing visual graphics,…
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Strategic Partnership to Advance Misinformation Research Through Real-World Collaboration
WHAT-IF colleagues from Work Packages 3 and 5—Andreu Casas (UK) and Sílvia Majó-Vázquez (Spain)—have established a strategic partnership with two leading Spanish organizations at the forefront of combating disinformation: the media literacy initiative Learn to Check! and the fact-checking organization Maldita. This collaboration represents a very good example of bridging the gap between academic research and practical application, as both partners contribute their expertise to an experimental study examining how various interventions influence citizens’ attitudes toward misinformation. Learn to Check!, established in 2020, is a renowned actor in Spain’s media education landscape and already a member of the WHAT-IF Advisory…
Keep readingNewsletter #1: What’s happened so far
Dear WHAT-IF enthusiasts, welcome to our first newsletter! You have every right to be confused: 1) yes, we have a new design! And 2) as members of the WHAT-IF team, you were automatically subscribed to this first issue. Thank you for being here (and please don’t unsubscribe)! This newsletter serves as a platform to share updates, announce upcoming events and publications, and keep everyone in the loop. It’s intended for project members, stakeholders, and anyone interested in our work. We’ll send it out to subscribers and publish it on our website every three months. Here’s what has happened since our…
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