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In this editorial, we share some of the journal’s key statistics for 2021, including acceptance rate, processing and publication times, and other useful data. 

Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy, Harvard University, USA

In 2021, we received 109 submissions in total, which included 85 research articles, 18 commentaries, and 6 research notes.

This special issue is designed to place our contemporary post-truth impasse in historical perspective. Drawing comparisons to the Propaganda Analysis research paradigm of the Interwar years, this essay and issue call attention to historical similarities between patterns in mass communication research then and now.

Volume 1, Issue 8 Editorial

Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy, Harvard University, USA

As we enter 2021, the HKS Misinformation Review completes its first year as a journal dedicated to publishing work of the highest quality from across the misinformation field on a compressed publication schedule.

Volume 1, Issue 6 Editorial

The title “All disinformation is local” was inspired by a tweet of Joan Donovan, on September 29th 2020

On September 1st, the leadership of the HKS Misinformation Review officially passed to Dr.

Special Issue on COVID-19 & Misinfodemics, Guest-Editors’ Editorial.

Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, USA

Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University, USA

On January 7th, 2020, Chinese authorities identified a new type of coronavirus, which was subsequently named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).1https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/situation-reports/20200121-sitrep-1-2019-ncov.pdf?sfvrsn=20a99c10_4

Volume 1, Issue 1 Editorial

For the scope of this publication, we use the term “misinformation” to refer to all kinds of false or inaccurate information, independently from the fact that such information was deliberately created and spread to deceive.