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Our journal statistics for 2021

Natascha Chtena

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. 

By Natascha Chtena

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

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

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Propaganda

Propaganda Analysis Revisited

A. J. Bauer and Anthony Nadler

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.

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A year in review

Natascha Chtena

Volume 1, Issue 8 Editorial

By Natascha Chtena

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

IMAGE BY Lindsay Henwood ON UNSPLASH

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.

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All disinformation is local: A reflection on the need and possibility of measuring impact

Irene Pasquetto

Volume 1, Issue 6 Editorial

By Irene Pasquetto

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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.

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COVID-19

A dangerous misinfodemic spreads alongside the SARS-COV-2 pandemic

Meghan McGinty and Nat Gyenes

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

By Meghan McGinty

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

Nat Gyenes

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

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On 7 January 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

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Network Structure
Editorial

Volume 1, Issue 1

Irene Pasquetto

Volume 1, Issue 1 Editorial

By Irene Pasquetto

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.

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