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Kate Starbird on the Changing Online Landscape and... Basketball
Episode 74

Kate Starbird on the Changing Online Landscape and... Basketball

Alex and Evelyn continued their unparalleled coverage of content moderation and college sports by talking to Professor Kate Starbird about her research on the online information ecosystem and how it has changed in the lead up to the 2024 election, and her thoughts as a former pro basketball player on the exciting year in women's basketball.

Moderated Content · Evelyn Douek, Alex Stamos, Kate Starbird

April 8, 202451m 46s

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Show Notes

Stanford’s Evelyn Douek and Alex Stamos are joined by University of Washington professor Kate Starbird to discuss research on election rumors.

Kate Starbird is an associate professor at the University of Washington in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering where she is also a co-founder of the Center for an Informed Public. - University of Washington

Sports Corner

Noted American sports expert Evelyn Douek discusses the NCAA women’s basketball championship in this slam dunk segment. Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks defeated superstar Caitlin Clark’s Iowa Hawkeyes 87-75 on Sunday in what is expected to be the most watched women’s basketball game of all time with an average ticket price hovering around $500. - Jill Martin/ CNN, Alexa Philippou/ ESPN

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Moderated Content is produced in partnership by Stanford Law School and the Cyber Policy Center. Special thanks to John Perrino for research and editorial assistance.

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