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A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
A study led by Sandra González-Bailón of the Annenberg School for Communication found that Facebook resulted in significant ideological segregation regarding political news exposure of the 2020 election, specifically among conservative users who encountered misinformation.
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According to a recent survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center, barely 40% of Americans believe that Supreme Court justices are more likely to set aside their personal and political beliefs to make rulings based on the Constitution, the law, and the facts.
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Sophie Maddocks of the Annenberg School for Communication says that the rise of AI-generated and deepfake porn normalizes the use of a woman’s image or likeness without her consent.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center explains why Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential candidacy warrants journalistic coverage.
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A survey by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues finds that most Americans are ill-informed about RSV and unfamiliar with its symptoms.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that Donald Trump’s attempt at a second presidential term represents an unprecedented test moment for American politics.
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Claire Finkelstein of Penn Carey Law says that the obstruction charges in the indictment against Donald Trump and his aide carry as much weight as the charges related to keeping the top-secret documents, with a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.
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Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center says that fact-checking is generally a stronger antidote to misinformation than blocking speech.
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A report from the Annenberg Public Policy Center examines how the name, description, and contents of VAERS, the federal government’s vaccine monitoring system, allowed anti-vaxxers and politicians to more easily mislead the public about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines.
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According to Homa Hosseinmardi of the Annenberg School for Communication, ensuring that search engine giants like Google operate with people’s best interest in mind requires knowing how people are using the algorithm, not just how the algorithm works.