Joan Donovan

14 Podcast Episodes

Online disinformation expert Joan Donovan on the power of memes

Online disinformation expert Joan Donovan on the power of memes

Do you recognize a meme when you see one? Online disinformation expert Joan Donovan defines memes as pithy words or imag... Read more

6 Jan 2023

54mins

Joan Donovan and Emily Dreyfuss: Meme Wars

Joan Donovan and Emily Dreyfuss: Meme Wars

Just how dangerous are memes? The power of memes has grown and is now a weapon used to push disinformation, spread ideol... Read more

10 Oct 2022

1hr 12mins

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Jon Talks Misinformation With Ev Williams and Dr. Joan Donovan

Jon Talks Misinformation With Ev Williams and Dr. Joan Donovan

Well, Jon has gone and stepped in it again! So this week, along with writers Jay Jurden and Kris Acimovic, Jon is joined... Read more

10 Feb 2022

1hr 10mins

Joan Donovan on Disinformation and Social Movements

Joan Donovan on Disinformation and Social Movements

For this episode of Arbiters of Truth, Lawfare’s miniseries on disinformation and misinformation, Kate Klonick and Quint... Read more

3 Feb 2022

50mins

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Reconciling Social Media & Democracy, Part 2: Joan Donovan & Robert Faris

Reconciling Social Media & Democracy, Part 2: Joan Donovan & Robert Faris

On October 7th, Tech Policy Press hosted a mini-conference called Reconciling Social Media and Democracy.While various s... Read more

14 Oct 2021

30mins

Dr. Joan Donovan on 'media manipulation,' the meme wars, and how disinformation hijacks free expression

Dr. Joan Donovan on 'media manipulation,' the meme wars, and how disinformation hijacks free expression

Dr. Joan Donovan, the research director for the Shorenstein Center at Harvard’s Kennedy School, has become a leading voi... Read more

21 May 2021

36mins

Joan Donovan - “Do we care as much as they do?”

Joan Donovan - “Do we care as much as they do?”

In Episode 12, Oren Segal speaks with Joan Donovan, Research Director of the Harvard Kennedy School Shorenstein Center o... Read more

30 Apr 2021

28mins

Media Manipulation & Disinformation Campaigns with Harvard Shorenstein Center’s Dr. Joan Donovan

Media Manipulation & Disinformation Campaigns with Harvard Shorenstein Center’s Dr. Joan Donovan

Johanna, Darienne, and Alejandra are joined by Dr. Joan Donovan from Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and... Read more

1 Apr 2021

1hr 3mins

Joan Donovan, "The True Costs of Misinformation: Producing Moral and Technical Order in a Time of Pandemonium"

Joan Donovan, "The True Costs of Misinformation: Producing Moral and Technical Order in a Time of Pandemonium"

Recorded on February 19, 2021, this episode features a lecture by Joan Donovan, Research Director for the Shorenstein Ce... Read more

2 Mar 2021

59mins

Joan Donovan on Disinformation and Social Movements

Joan Donovan on Disinformation and Social Movements

For this episode of Arbiters of Truth, Lawfare’s miniseries on disinformation and misinformation, Kate Klonick and Quint... Read more

28 Jan 2021

50mins

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