SSRC Media Well
Disinformation, misinformation, and “fake news” are longstanding phenomena that, in the wake of the digital revolution, have become newly politicized and consequential. SSRC's research on the topic.
Brooklyn, NY
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Technology and Social Change Research Project
Combating media manipulation through knowledge and action
Since 2019
124 Mount Auburn Street, 2nd Floor, South Elevators Cambridge, MA 02138
Led by [Dr. Joan Donovan](https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty/joan-donovan) ([@BostonJoan](https://twitter.com/BostonJoan)), The Technology and Social Change Project (TaSC) explores media manipulation as a means to control public conversation, derail democracy, and disrupt society. TaSC conducts research, develops methods, and facilitates workshops for journalists, policy makers, technologists, and civil society organizations on how to detect, document, and debunk media manipulation campaigns.
Resources
- Org. type
- Academic / research organization
- Project type
- Project
- Country
- United States of America 🇺🇸
- Founded
- 2019
- Language(s)
- English
- Tech stack
- BuiltWith report →
- Categories
- Fight disinformation, Graveyard, Learn about civic tech, Media, Media and social media analysis, Peer-reviewed research, Research and policy centers, The People, The Tech
- Added
- 2021-06-22
- Last modified
- 2026-07-12T16:45:45.000Z
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- 0
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