Articles by Grace Lovins

June 27, 2023

Building Immunity to Propaganda

Dr. Sander van der Linden discusses the challenge of building immunity to propaganda and misinformation.

By Grace Lovins and Charlotte Jones
Published: June 27, 2023


May 20, 2023

Our Susceptibility to Misinformation

Dr. Gordon Pennycook discusses the latest strategies to help people spot misinformation and discourage them from sharing it.

By Charlotte Jones and Grace Lovins
Published: May 20, 2023


February 21, 2023

Countering Extremist Messaging

Dr. Kurt Braddock discusses the role counter-narratives can play in fighting extremist messaging.

By Grace Lovins and Michael Gordon
Published: February 21, 2023


November 22, 2022

The Social Cost of Social Media

Dr. Paul Mihailidis discusses the impact of social media on civic engagement and journalism.

By Grace Lovins
Published: November 22, 2022


November 05, 2022

Whitmer vs. Dixon Final Debate

Full coverage of the 2022 Michigan Gubernatorial debate between Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon.

By Grace Lovins and Charlotte Jones
Published: November 05, 2022


October 30, 2022

Kelly vs. Masters Arizona Senate Debate

Full coverage of the 2022 Arizona U.S. Senate debate between Mark Kelly and Blake Masters.

By Grace Lovins and Charlotte Jones
Published: October 30, 2022


May 15, 2022

The Psychology of Conspiracy Beliefs

Shauna Bowes discusses her research on the psychological factors and personality traits behind conspiratorial beliefs.

By Grace Lovins and Michael Gordon
Published: May 15, 2022


May 09, 2022

The Birth of American Propaganda

Author, John Maxwell Hamilton discusses the complicated legacy of the Committee for Public Information.

By Elena Walsh Ferré and Grace Lovins
Published: May 09, 2022


April 29, 2022

Propaganda as the Medium of Government

Author, Nicholas O'Shaughnessy discusses how the Nazis pursued propaganda as the totality of government.

By Elena Walsh Ferré and Grace Lovins
Published: April 29, 2022