Docket+ 30 January

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Highlights

1. Fault Lines: The Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation. (CCA, January)
2. Hybrid CoE Working Paper 22: Watching out for populism: Authoritarian logics as a vulnerability to hybrid threat activity (Hybrid CoE, 23 January)
3. Russian War Report: Pro-Kremlin sources amplify forged diplomatic letters targeting Ukrainian refugees (DFRLab, 27 January)
4. What Comes After Disinformation? It may be time for a new approach to disinformation studies (CITAP, 27 January)

1. Academia & Research

1.1 Platforms & Technology

1. The Next Great Misinformation Superspreader: How ChatGPT Could Spread Toxic Misinformation At Unprecedented Scale (News Guard Misinformation Monitor, January)
2. Key facts about Gab (Pew Research, 24 January)
3. Discovering the Traces of Disinformation on Instagram in the Internet Archive (ArXiv, 22 January)

Governance, Regulation & Content Moderation

1. Trade-offs between reducing misinformation and politically-balanced enforcement on social media (PsyArXiv, 25 January)

Information spread

1. Who Drives Disaster Communication? An Analysis of Twitter Network Structure and Influence during a Wildfire Crisis (T&F, 24 January)
   

1.2 World News

1. The Brazilian Far-Right and the Path to January 8th (GNET, 23 January)
2. Disinformation and weaponized communication: The spread of ideological hate about the Macedonian name in Greece (SAGE, 19 January)
3. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Mis- and Disinformation Studies (SAGE, 25 January)