Articles, Interviews, and Talks
Facciani enjoys sharing his research through articles, interviews, and guest lectures. Facciani hosted a podcast, Social Science Hour, where he interviewed a variety of scientists. He also volunteered at Carnegie Science Center.
Recent Interviews and Articles:
Does Fact-Checking Work? — The Assignment with Audie Cornish, 10/10/2023
Social media and misinformation — The National Desk, 12/19/2022
Human-Shaped Hole in AI Oversight— Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, 10/04/2022
Saving Icarus 2.0: AI Regulation Requires Extraordinary Partnerships — Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, 08/02/2021
Hazardous Misinformation: Key Policy Levers — Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, 04/13/2021
How to support journalism in the fight against misinformation — The Tennessean, 04/12/2021
Science Communication: SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Edition — Physician's Guide to Doctoring Podcast, 02/07/2021
Policy Brief on Misinformation — Research-to-Policy Collaboration, 01/25/2021
5 Tips for How to Actually Change an Anti-Masker’s Mind, According to Experts – Mother Jones, 12/24/2020
How did mask wearing become so politicized? - The Conversation, 09/09/2020
Sample of recorded talks:
Playing Gali Fakta “Inoculates” Indonesian and American Participants Against False Information
How to Have Conversations in a World Full of Misinformation
Psychological Factors That Influence The Spread of Fake News
The Rise of Fake News at a Time of Crisis: Addressing Misinformation Related to COVID-19
How Major Health Events Impact Personal Networks of Older LGBT Adults
The Social Science of Religious Belief
5 Steps for Having Productive Political Conversations