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🔬Mark Scott, a @Politico chief tech correspondent & ‘23 Brown Information Futures Lab Fellow, shared fresh insights on social media data access! 📊 Check out his survey featuring 50+ experts in Tech Policy Press and his paper on public health practitioners' data access in Frontiers - Public Health.

🌐Health communicator & ‘23 Brown Information Futures Lab Fellow Adrienne Ammerman secured follow-up funding for her startup, Arclet! This new platform helps health communicators find, customize, share, & measure evidence-based info easily. Beta-testing, thanks to Burroughs Wellcome Fund! arclet.com

🇳🇬Nigerian public health advocate and ‘23 Brown Information Futures Lab Fellow Chris Chukwunyere presented his fellowship work teaching youth how to recognize and meet health information needs on a micro-local level, at the Global Health Security 2024 Conference in Sydney, Australia.


🎥Sophia Smith Galer, journalist & '23 Brown Information Futures Lab Fellow, is making TikTok understandable! Dive into her latest The Guardian article about Nigel Farage's mastery of TikTok (July '24) and her Reuters Institute piece about using AI to help journalists make viral videos (April '24).


'We Are Más founder and recent brown_ifl Visiting Fellow Evelyn Pérez-Verdía explains why politicians must understand the distinct cultural backgrounds of Hispanic voters. Listen now on "By Conduct and Example" 🌍#LatinoVote #PodcastAlert

Attending #ONA24? Join Brown Information Futures Lab on Friday for our Election Information Crisis Workshop, where we will practice responding to AI-generated deep fakes, rumors, voter suppression campaigns and language barriers. Knight Foundation Online News Association Claire Wardle @BrownSPH RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/election-inf…


Honored to join #climateweek tomorrow to share new research on #climatehealth narratives and answer this Q: Out of all climate content on TikTok, Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram & news headlines, how much makes a connection to health? What's your guess? ⬇️ climateweeknyc.org/events/climate…

🧠🔥 Heat, mental health, & illness are the most mentioned health impacts of #ClimateChange, but health is still largely absent from climate conversation. We can change that! See Brown Information Futures Lab’s new #ClimateHealth report: go.brown.edu/ifl-online-cli… #ClimateWeekNYC The Rockefeller Foundation

Words matter. For many Hispanic voters, terms like 'progressive' trigger painful memories of autocrats from home. Read Brown Information Futures Lab fellow Evelyn Pérez-Verdía’s Op-Ed in Caracas Chronicles & Caracas Chronicles en español