Rebuilding Online Trust

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As part of our fall event series, this virtual panel discussion will explore the breakdown in trust in the online information environment — and what can be done to repair it.

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NYU’s Center for Social Media and Politics works to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.

Who We Are

  • Our Research

    CSMaP publishes rigorous, policy-relevant research in top academic journals.

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  • Our Team

    Drawing from politics, data science, biology, and sociology, we host a diverse community of scholars.

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  • Our Impact

    Our work advances evidence-based public policy and discourse in the digital age.

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Strengthening Democracy

Policymakers across the world are reshaping the laws and regulations governing online spaces. But without access to high-quality empirical evidence, legislators risk operating in the dark. That's where we come in.

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Areas of Study

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Work With Us

We’re currently hiring across a number of positions. We’re always looking for people to join our talent pool, too.

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A Commitment to Open Science

As part of our project to construct comprehensive data sets and to empirically test hypotheses related to social media and politics, we have developed a suite of open-source tools and modeling processes.

Explore and download our data collection and analysis tools.

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