Just adding to this discussion a nice podcast that examines this issue from a historical point-of-view. It's Episode 5: http://manythingsconsidered.com/podcast/ I've also written an article in The Conversation about ways that Facebook could help reduce fake news' spread: https://theconversation.com/three-ways-facebook-could-reduce-fake-news-witho... It's an important topic, and I look forward to the excellent studies that will be spurred by this. ~Jenny -----Original Message----- From: Air-L [mailto:air-l-bounces@listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of jon pers Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 9:52 AM To: Emma Duke-Williams <emma.dukewilliams@gmail.com> Cc: AIR <air-l@aoir.org> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Fake News The Copenhagen Center for Information and Bubble Studies (Vincent Hendricks) are surely working on this. http://bubblestudies.ku.dk/ <http://bubblestudies.ku.dk/> For instance: http://sciencenordic.com/facebook-not-about-stimulating-democracy?utm_source... <http://sciencenordic.com/facebook-not-about-stimulating-democracy?utm_source=ScienceNordic.com+Newsletter&utm_campaign=a78a81653e-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3bb7f89ffc-a78a81653e-239953037> J