Surviving the Coronavirus Infodemic discussion with HCDE Associate Professor Kate Starbird

April 14, 2020

On April 9, 2020, Kate Starbird, an associate professor in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering, together with researchers from University of Washington and Washington State University, held a virtual panel to discuss the rampant spread of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Starbird and her fellow panelists shared tools and tips for concerned citizens to cut through the confusion and build healthier information practices. Watch the hour-long video here:

Kate Starbird is a founding principal investigator at the UW's Center for an Informed Public. Learn more at cip.uw.edu.

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