The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy program (TPP) and Massive Data Institute (MDI) appointed Renée DiResta, online manipulation expert and author of Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality, to the position of associate research professor. DiResta is the former research director at the Stanford University Internet Observatory, which […]| McCourt School of Public Policy
Tiago Ventura, an assistant professor in computational social science at the McCourt School of Public Policy and a Tech & Public Policy (TPP) grantee, was twice-awarded by the American Political Science Association (APSA) for his co-authored research on exposure to misinformation on social media. Ventura and fellow researchers at New York University, Rajeshwari Majumdar, Jonathan […]| McCourt School of Public Policy
A new fellowship provides Georgetown graduate students with unparalleled opportunities to work directly with an innovative nonprofit media venture.| McCourt School of Public Policy
The Tech & Public Policy program at the McCourt School of Public Policy funds $1.5 million in interdisciplinary research projects.| McCourt School of Public Policy
McCourt, author of OUR BIGGEST FIGHT: Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital Age, will discuss the growing civic movement to seize back control of our lives from corporate algorithms to build a safer, healthier, and more equitable internet. He will make the case for why we must act now to embed the core values of a […]| McCourt School of Public Policy