Audrey Michal
@audreylmichal.bsky.social
Assistant Prof of Psychology @ UM-Flint. I do research on scientific reasoning, evidence-based decisions, and data literacy. Mom of two peanuts.
I’m honored to be one of the inaugural recipients of the Alliance for Decision Education Research Grant, along with @pritirshah and Madison Fansher! You can learn more about the grant and other grantees here: alliancefordecisioneducation.org/2025-researc...
November 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I’m honored to be one of the inaugural recipients of the Alliance for Decision Education Research Grant, along with @pritirshah and Madison Fansher! You can learn more about the grant and other grantees here: alliancefordecisioneducation.org/2025-researc...
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Thanks to @donmoyn.bsky.social for the platform to share my NSF experience & some thoughts on the recent cuts to misinformation research. Publicly funded research & accurate information is vital to our democracy. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/i-oversaw-...
I oversaw rigorous review of NSF-funded research on misinformation: Now the Trump administration is cancelling it
Politicians, not scientists, are the ones engaged in censorship
donmoynihan.substack.com
April 26, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Thanks to @donmoyn.bsky.social for the platform to share my NSF experience & some thoughts on the recent cuts to misinformation research. Publicly funded research & accurate information is vital to our democracy. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/i-oversaw-...
Reposted by Audrey Michal
The NSF's cuts do nothing to protect free speech or further the public interest. They will, however, benefit those spreading disinformation and the platforms that enable them.
The full post is free to read today:
fakedup.org/nsf-decides-...
The full post is free to read today:
fakedup.org/nsf-decides-...
NSF takes Ignorance is Strength approach to misinformation research
On Friday night, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced it would terminate grants already awarded to academic institutions for research projects on misinformation.
fakedup.org
April 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The NSF's cuts do nothing to protect free speech or further the public interest. They will, however, benefit those spreading disinformation and the platforms that enable them.
The full post is free to read today:
fakedup.org/nsf-decides-...
The full post is free to read today:
fakedup.org/nsf-decides-...