
Resisting Attacks on Academic Freedom and Inquiry
How power, politics, and fear are undermining the heart of higher education.
Studying technology, people, and power at UNC's Center for Information, Technology, and Public Life
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How power, politics, and fear are undermining the heart of higher education.

Insights on the human toll of failing infrastructure, “strategic ambiguity” in political discourse, why identity must be centered in political communication, and people-first algorithms.

How Power Plays Out Across Platforms, Propaganda, and Public Discourse

How digital platforms shape political narratives—and what we can learn from history.

A new book release, thought-provoking dialogues, and critical insights from Tressie McMillan Cottom and other scholars.

From South Korea's unrest to Kamala Harris’ campaign, GLP-1 medications, and social media’s impact—CITAP researchers tackle today’s key challenges.

Examining the 2024 election through the lens of storytelling and identity politics, the migration from X to Bluesky, a CITAP book review on January 6th & more.

From AI Ads to Far-Right Narratives: Examining Media's Role in Shaping Democracy and Voter Perceptions

On October 24th, join us for "Media Coverage of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election" - a Transatlantic dialogue featuring Tressie McMillan Cottom, Juliane Schäuble, and Daniel Kreiss.

Freedom to Read, Media, and the 2024 Election: A Day of Insightful Discussions and Critical Reflections