Brendan Nyhan

17 Podcast Episodes

Okay, Maybe Social Media Isn't That Bad For Us — With Brendan Nyhan

Okay, Maybe Social Media Isn't That Bad For Us — With Brendan Nyhan

Brendan Nyhan is a presidential professor at Dartmouth College's department of government. He joins Big Technology Podca... Read more

3 Aug 2022

52mins

Facebook v. the White House: Renee DiResta and Brendan Nyhan Weigh In

Facebook v. the White House: Renee DiResta and Brendan Nyhan Weigh In

This week we're bringing you the breakdown of the heavyweight bout of the century—a battle over vaccine misinformation. ... Read more

4 Feb 2022

53mins

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Brendan Nyhan on the Empirical Effects of Disinformation

Brendan Nyhan on the Empirical Effects of Disinformation

This week on Lawfare’s Arbiters of Truth series on disinformation, Evelyn Douek and Quinta Jurecic spoke with Brendan Ny... Read more

3 Feb 2022

48mins

#242: Partisan Identity & Political Instability (Brendan Nyhan)

#242: Partisan Identity & Political Instability (Brendan Nyhan)

How are partisan identity and misinformation connected? Sam Wang is joined by Brendan Nyhan to discuss misinformation, p... Read more

30 Jul 2021

38mins

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#242: Partisan Identity & Political Instability (Brendan Nyhan)

#242: Partisan Identity & Political Instability (Brendan Nyhan)

How are partisan identity and misinformation connected? Sam Wang is joined by Brendan Nyhan to discuss misinformation, p... Read more

30 Jul 2021

38mins

Facebook v. the White House: Renee DiResta and Brendan Nyhan Weigh In

Facebook v. the White House: Renee DiResta and Brendan Nyhan Weigh In

This week we're bringing you the breakdown of the heavyweight bout of the century—a battle over vaccine misinformation. ... Read more

22 Jul 2021

53mins

Cognitive Science and the Spread of False Information with Brendan Nyhan

Cognitive Science and the Spread of False Information with Brendan Nyhan

Dr. Brendan Nyhan is a political scientist and professor of government at Dartmouth College. He spoke with Ryan Merkley,... Read more

17 Jun 2021

45mins

Political Scientist Brendan Nyhan: Can Anyone Even Agree on Facts Anymore?

Political Scientist Brendan Nyhan: Can Anyone Even Agree on Facts Anymore?

Dartmouth Professor Brendan Nyhan is a leading expert on something that we all take for granted, but is getting trickier... Read more

4 Jan 2021

44mins

Rationally Speaking #19 - Brendan Nyhan on False Beliefs that Refuse to Die

Rationally Speaking #19 - Brendan Nyhan on False Beliefs that Refuse to Die

Ever notice how some beliefs only seem to become stronger, even as they're repeatedly debunked? For example, the belief ... Read more

27 Oct 2020

30mins

Voting in a Pandemic with Professor Brendan Nyhan

Voting in a Pandemic with Professor Brendan Nyhan

Jack Nicastro '23 discusses topics related to voting, such as voting by mail and voter turnout, with Professor of Govern... Read more

8 Oct 2020

19mins

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