Matthew Facciani

Teaching Experience

Matthew Facciani taught a course on misinformation and polarization at Vanderbilt University (undergraduate/graduate level, syllabus available here) and a master’s seminar on the psychology of belief at Antioch University. At the University of South Carolina, he taught psychological statistics for five semesters. He also completed the Preparing Future Faculty Program and frequently gives guest lectures on topics related to his research. Facciani now offers online courses through his Substack, making his teaching accessible to learners worldwide.

Teaching Interests                                                                                          

Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods & Statistics

Social Psychology, Identities & Social Networks, Technology and Society, Science Communication, Health Communication, Social Media, Sociology of AI, The Social Psychology of Misinformation