Episodes

You can find past episodes of The Inoculation here:

Season 5, Episode 5 ChatGPT -- What Is It and Should We Be Worried about Generative AI-Generated Disinformation?

Season 5, Episode 4 – Where is Russian Disinformation Headed?

Season 5, Episode 3 Why Did a Vision for a Modern City Turn into a Conspiracy Theory?

Season 5, Episode 2 – Why Do Far-Right and Far-Left Parties Benefit from Social Media Algorithms?

Season 4, Episode 3 – Conspiracy ​🤝 Spirituality = Conspirituality

Season 4, Episode 2 – Homeopathy a Pseudoscientific Gateway to Anti-Vaccine Views and COVID-19 Denialism?

Season 4, Episode 1 - How Russia Exploits Antivaccine Sentiment to Spread Energy Disinformation

Episosde 31 - Can Robots Detect Disinformation?

Episosde 28 - Political Biases: What Role Do They Play in Disinformation?

Episode 27 - We Fact-checked VAIDS, a New Antivax New Conspiracy (Hint: It Doesn’t Exist)

Episode 26 - Elon Musk and Twitter – A Disinformation Nightmare?

Episode 25 - Are Antivaxxers More Likely to be Pro-Putin?

Episode 24 - Wary of Russian Aggression, the Baltics Contain Political Falsehoods but Struggle with COVID Disinfo

Episode 23 - Portugal: Is Europe’s Vaccine Hero Losing Its “Special Balance”, Allowing Right-Wing Parties to Flourish?

Episode 22 - French Elections are Coming up. Right-Wing Politicians Are Dominating the Vaccine Debate on Twitter. Here's Why

Episode 21 - The Falsehood Firehose: How Russian Disinformation Actors Spread Propaganda

Episode 20 - Will Super-Powerful Artificial Intelligence Turbocharge Disinformation?

Episode 19 - Here’s Why Joe Rogan’s Antivax Comments Are So Dangerous – Disinformation on Social Audio and Podcasts

Episode 18 - How Anti-Vaccination Movements Pull Parents In

Episode 17 - Fight Against Vaccine, Climate Disinformation Linked: Expert

Episode 16 - How a WhatsApp-based Immigrant News Service Tackles Spanish-language Misinformation in Peru

Episode 15 - How Malta Became a COVID-19 Overachiever

Episode 14 -Who Believes Misinformation? Are Liberals More Susceptible?

Episode 13 - September Round-Up: Vaccine Mandates, Idar Oberstein Mask-Murder And More

Episode 12 - Mandatory vaccination: Can it backfire?

Episode 11 - Social Media, Russia, Disinformation -- GMFUS' Bret Shafer

Episode 10 - 'Superspreaders of Malign' -- Disinformation Expert Miriam Matthews Talks About Russian Information Manipulation

Episode 9 - Disinformation in Spain, Heidi Larson, Social Media and EU Vaccine Hesitancy: Our (first ever!) Quarterly Press Review

Episode 8 - Russian Vaccine Disinformation and the Collapse of Slovakia's Government

Episode 7 - On the Fence/ Co-production with Are We Europe

Episode 6 - Sputnik vs. the West

Episode 5 - Disinformation, Misinformation, Propaganda: What’s the Difference?

Episode 4 - Who spreads misinformation and why

Episode 3 - Vaccine communication — how to avoid common mistakes

Episode 2 - Countering misinformation in Slovakia

Episode 1 - Estimating the Size of Anti-Vaccination Movements

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