Professor Kate Starbird presented at UW’s 48th annual University Faculty Lecture, entitled “A Spotlight on Rumors: ...

From this perspective, ‘influence’ on the populist right doesn’t just flow from the influencers up on the stage out to the ...

Last week, a number of prominent posters from right-wing social media were invited to the White House for the release of ...

Danielle Lee Tomson and Kate Starbird 19 Feb 2025The Conversation Danielle Lee Tomson is the research manager for the Center for an Informed Public at the University of Washington, where Kate ...

Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian conservative legal advocacy group, is investigating IU for what it deems participation in the “censorship-industrial complex” by requesting 10 types of records ...

Spring training is a pretty fun time, because you get to make crazy statements before they prove to be hilariously wrong. This isn’t an outright prediction, merely something to consider: What if the ...

Kate Starbird (ATLAS PhD) was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the U.S. government’s highest honor for early-career researchers. Now an associate ...

“They’re running the ‘Twitter Files’ playbook against the entire U.S. government,” said Kate Starbird, a University of Washington professor and disinformation expert, in a post on the social network ...