Who Owns the Truth? CCC at Ars Electronica
CCC Newsletter, Issue 6
MIT’s Center for Constructive Communication takes aim at the destructive nature of social media
CCC Newsletter, Issue 5
Moving Evidence to Action
GBH’s Raney Aronson-Rath Joins MIT Center for Constructive Communication as Journalist-in-Residence
Aroostook County students using AI research to improve their education
Exploring the Future of Public Engagement — ICYMI with Ceasar McDowell
Martha Minow and Ceasar McDowell on the Constitution, Built-in Inequities,
CCC Newsletter, Issue 4
MIT launches Center for Constructive Communication
Local journalism can bring divided communities together
Can Technology Help Humans Listen?
In the Lab: Researchers Work on What’s Next in Tech
PROOF POINTS: Computer scientists create tool that can desegregate schools – and shorten bus routes
CCC Newsletter, Issue 3
Thoughts on Elon Musk and Twitter
University of Oregon students test a new framework for dialogue-driven reporting
The Internet Needs You-Are-Here Maps
Obama praises CCC’s “great work” in “making online conversations more civil and productive”
CCC Newsletter, Issue 2
CCC Newsletter, Issue 1
Local Voices Network contributes public input to Madison’s police chief search
‘We weren’t wealthy. But we were rich.’ Black residents of St. Pete reflect on generational wealth
Once on the fringe, Twitter speculation about Clinton’s health has gone mainstream
Shooting from the Lip: How a single comment can shift the focus of the election online
Look Who’s Talking: Whose followers tweet more about this election
Veepstakes Visualized
“It’s national security, stupid.” As Election 2016 enters a new phase, Clinton and Trump supporters agree on at least one thing
Twitter Talks Kaine
2016 Election: Topical Storms: The Top Issues for Trump and Clinton Supporters
A Trump-Pence “chat-scan.” What’s Twitter saying about the ticket?
Introducing “Tonar”: An Incivility Index for Election 2016
Who’s Influencing Election 2016?
Time to check your candidate’s “chat-scan”
Enter the Electome
The horse race of ideas at the finish line: Tracking the issues Americans did (and didn’t) talk about in the 2016 election
Make Jobs Great Again
Brexit here? People on both sides of the US election are talking about it but in very different ways
Might at the Newseum: The Evolving Power of Issues in Campaign 2016
Speaking of Taxes
Laboratory for Social Machines Building an Alternative to Horse-Race Journalism
Time to talk about the issues — NOT!
Immigration is dominating the election conversation on Twitter
How the Orlando attack showed the potential of an October Surprise
Here’s evidence that Donald Trump has made us dumber as a country on immigration
Warning: This election contains language some people may find offensive
Missing From 2016 Race: More Urgency Over US Budget Gaps
Just how uncivil is Election 2016? MIT’s Media Lab has some charts you should see
Twitter users definitely see the Supreme Court vacancy as an election issue
Twitter’s political debate focuses on much different issues than Americans at large do
2016 Front-Runners Top List of Election Influencers on Social Media
The ever-changing issues of the 2016 campaign as seen on Twitter
Twitter users are saying #ImWithHer when it comes to early voting
Twitter Election Bots Hide Tons of Reply Spam Behind Boring Themed Accounts
Trump is all the talk on Twitter in battleground states but the focus on issues ranges widely
Here’s how Twitter reacted to the Iowa Brown & Black Forum
How Digital Transparency Became a Force of Nature
Our left-right media divide told through Charlottesville
Technologists are trying to fix the “filter bubble” problem that tech helped create
Listening to Rural and Urban Voices [Podcast]
Trump’s tweets aren’t rocketing quite like they used to
What’s Up Holmes? [podcast]
The Grim Conclusions of the Largest-Ever Study of Fake News
It’s True: False News Spreads Faster and Wider And Humans Are to Blame
Study shows online school reviews reflect school demographics more than effectiveness
The Local Voices Network | Future of Democracy [video]
Journalists and Trump voters live in separate online bubbles, MIT analysis shows
AI in storytelling: Machines as cocreators
MIT Media Lab and The Task Force Pilot COVID-19 Campaign in Atlanta
Here’s how often election fraud has come up on right-wing radio talk shows
We Should All Know Less About Each Other
Real Talk for Change, Boston Mayoral Candidate Forum with Michelle Wu [video]
Real Talk for Change, Boston Mayoral Candidate Forum with Annissa Essaibi-George [video]
A Matter of Facts podcast: MIT’s Deb Roy on Twitter
MIT aims to makes sense of Twitter’s presidential debate firehose
Commission on Presidential Debates Announces Social Media, Technology and Voter Education Initiatives
MIT’s ‘Real Talk’ campaign gives likely voters a voice in Boston’s race for mayor
Deb Roy on Trust, Society and Democracy
Ceasar McDowell named associate director of MIT Center for Constructive Communication
Now is an opportunity to reimagine and rebuild online spaces through real world design
How to Put Out Democracy’s Dumpster Fire
How to Escape Your Political Bubble for a Clearer View
Aspen Institute Launches Commission on Information Disorder to Develop Actionable Public-Private Responses to the Disinformation Crisis
We finally know for sure that lies spread faster than the truth. This might be why
AI Could Help Reporters Dig Into Grassroots Issues Once More
New elections project developed by the MIT Media Lab will unlock social media data to track voter perceptions with $648,000 from Knight Foundation
Some Bostonians feel largely unheard. With MIT’s ‘Real Talk’ portal now public, here’s a chance to really listen
Twitter Backs New MIT Media Lab Program
MIT launches Laboratory for Social Machines with major Twitter investment: Program aims to develop collaborative technologies to tackle complex social problems
White House releases new Obama social media archive tools
Biden Wants to Unite the Country. How Can He Do It?
Better democracy through technology
Meadowview Counts: What’s On Your Mind This Election?
Join us to talk about how we cover criminal justice
We’re Tackling Questions on Rent, Jobs and Food Access at the Next Open Newsroom
Journalists, business leaders consider roles in creating a more equitable, resilient local economy
How journalists are working together to cover the COVID-19 pandemic
Cortico will Advance “Local Voices Network” with $2 million from Knight Foundation
Listen deeper with the Local Voices Network
Editorial: Aiding the search for a new police chief
Community members sound off on Madison police chief candidates, search process
Let’s gather around the “digital hearth”: How Cortico + MIT are using technology to foster community conversations in an age of polarization.
10 Civic Tech Startups Working to Streamline Government Processes
Gender gap? What gender gap?
The Race Card — Back in Play
The Most Widely Shared Election News? Nasty, Brutish and Short …
Rude Awakening: Who sparks more UNcivil conversations on Twitter — Trump or Clinton?