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Research

Countering Anti-Vaccination Influences from Social Media — with Conversation

The flu vaccine is considered one of the great achievements in public health, but social media messages still abound with skepticism and falsehoods about vaccination.

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Research

Transatlantic Group Urges Transparency and Accountability for Digital Platforms

A new report from the Annenberg Public Policy Center advocates for the regulation of accountability, not speech.

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Research

Use of Conservative and Social Media Linked with COVID-19 Misinformation

People who rely on mainstream TV and print news are better informed.

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Faculty News

Kathleen Hall Jamieson Elected to National Academy of Sciences

Jamieson joins the nearly 3,000 members of NAS.

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Research

Annenberg Researchers Shift Focus to Coronavirus

Topics include media consumption and misinformation, social media whistle blowers, partisanship, impact on workers, and more.

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Faculty News

Kathleen Hall Jamieson to Receive Public Welfare Medal from National Academy of Sciences

The Academy's most prestigious honor, the Public Welfare Medal is awarded annually.

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Faculty News

Cyberwar Wins NCA’s 2019 Roderick P. Hart Outstanding Book Award

This is the second time Jamieson has received the Hart Award.

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Research

Signaling the Trustworthiness of Science

How can researchers best communicate that their work follows the norms of science?

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Research

Americans’ Civics Knowledge Increases But Still Has a Long Way to Go

This year more Americans can name the three branches of government.

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Presentations

Annenberg Presentations at APSA 2019

We've compiled a helpful list of all presentations being given by Annenberg authors.