Misinformation Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Curation as Misinformation

Explore how curation of accurate but incomplete information can be as misleading as outright lies, examining the powerful impact of selective information sharing on our beliefs and understanding of the world.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AI Doctoral Academy

Crowding Out the Truth: A Simple Model of Misinformation

Explore a theoretical framework examining how misinformation spreads and impacts truth in digital spaces through computational modeling and political analysis.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We Think We Know May Be Hurting Us

106 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

<p>Strengthen your skills at assessing the truth behind medical information and discover evidence-based guidelines for good health, led by a Yale University School professor.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Fighting Misinformation in Public Health

Explore health misinformation foundations, psychological biases, and scientific literacy to build essential public health knowledge and critical thinking skills.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Medicine, Media and Misinformation Series (Part 1) June 23, 2020 (Recorded Webinar)

Equip yourself with strategies to counter Covid-19 misinformation, build trust with vulnerable communities, and collaborate with journalists for accurate health messaging.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

GERAD Research Center

A Strategic Information Transmission View of Misinformation Epidemics

Explorez les modèles économiques d'information adaptés pour étudier la propagation de la désinformation en ligne, en tenant compte des comportements humains et des interactions stratégiques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wondrium

Why We're Sometimes Wrong - What Makes Ideas Stick in Your Memory

Explore the psychology behind memorable ideas, from urban legends to celebrity gossip. Learn key principles for creating sticky concepts and understand why false information often persists in our minds.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Strengthening the Information Ecosystem - Commission on Information Disorder Report and Recommendations

Experts discuss recommendations to combat misinformation, focusing on transparency, trust-building, and harm reduction in the information ecosystem.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Infodemic: Half-Truths, Lies, and Critical Information in a Time of Pandemic

Explore misinformation trends during COVID-19, their impact, and strategies to combat false information. Learn from experts about verification, online disinformation, and media's role in addressing this critical issue.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

How We Can Protect Truth in the Age of Misinformation

Strategies to combat misinformation: data scientist explores its rapid spread, impact on society, and offers five practical approaches to safeguard truth in our digital age.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Scoring News Articles to Fight Misinformation

Explore an AI-driven approach to automatically score news articles, enhancing journalistic quality and combating misinformation through innovative pricing and content curation strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Keeping Bots in Check - Combating Automated Propaganda on Social Media

Discover how two young tech innovators created Botchek.me to combat Twitter bots, filter propaganda, and reshape our perception of online news.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Information Disorder and the 2022 Midterm Elections - A Post-Mortem

Experts analyze the impact of misinformation on the 2022 US midterm elections, discussing foreign influence, domestic actors, and strategies to protect democratic integrity in the digital age.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Reducing Harms, Increasing Transparency, and Instilling Trust in Information Disorder

Explore strategies to combat information disorder, focusing on harm reduction, transparency, and trust-building in media and technology landscapes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Diagnosing the Information Disorder - Causes, Impacts, and Solutions

Explore the roots of America's "fake news" problem, its impact on society, and potential solutions. Experts discuss social media's role, journalism, education, and strategies to combat misinformation.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video