Health Information Ecosystems Research

We study the structures that shape health information environments.

Researching how to make health information environments safer by default, shifting responsibility from individuals to the systems, incentives, and policy gaps that put them at risk.

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Focus

Research streams

Stream 01

Disrupt health disinformation economies

Investigating the systems that make health disinformation profitable, persistent, and influential by following the money, the algorithms, and the policy gaps that sustain it.

Stream 02

Digital platforms and the commercial determinants of health

Examining how digital platforms and other commercial actors shape online health, safety, and wellbeing through their products, incentives, governance, and business models.

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