Disinformation Experts

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Jieun Shin teaches and researches social media dynamics with a focus on the spread of misinformation and fact-checking.

Social MediaInternational JournalismDisinformationAudience AnalyticsMisinformation

LibrarianUniversity of Florida

Patricia Takacs' research focuses on information literacy and trust and credibility in media and politics.

MisinformationInformation LiteracyPolicyGovernment informationDisinformation

Associate ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Rita Singh works on core algorithmic aspects of computer voice recognition and artificial intelligence applied to voice forensics.

IoT Security and PrivacyFormal MethodsAI and ML for SecurityCryptographyEmerging Applications Security

ProfessorCarnegie Mellon University

Aarti Singh's research focuses on design of AI agents that complement human decision making.

Signal ProcessingArtificial IntelligenceStatisticsMachine Learning

Managing DirectorUniversity of Florida

Janet Coats helps stop the spread of disinformation by educating on the detection of intentional and unintentional misinformation.

DisinformationMedia TrustMedia Literacy

Associate Professor of the PracticeCarnegie Mellon University

Haleigh Bartos’s area of research is Africa and the Middle East.

Africa and Middle East

Gladstein Distinguished Chair of Human Rights and Board of Trustees Distinguished ProfessorUniversity of Connecticut

Dr. Wilson is an expert on hate speech and incitement on social media.

Human RightsTruth and Reconciliation Commissions AnthropologyHuman rights trialsInternational Human Rights

Associate Professor | ChairUniversity of Florida

Myiah Hutchens' research examines how communication functions to help or hinder political processes.

TrustMedia EffectsDisinformation and MisinformationMedia PsychologyPolitical Communication

Professor of Political Science and International AffairsUniversity of Mary Washington

Director of UMW Center for Leadership and Media Studies. Author/co-author of books on the presidency, mass media, public opinion, journalism

American ElectionsAmerican GovernmentThe American PresidencyInternet PoliticsMass Media and Politics

LecturerUniversity of Florida

Ted Bridis is a veteran investigative journalist who teaches students all aspects of investigative journalism.

Freedom of InformationPolitical CommunicationFirst AmendmentProfessional Responsibility & Legal EthicsInvestigative Journalism

disinformation Experts