Disinformation expert and former Harvard director Joan Donovan is set to take on a potentially tenured position at the College of Communication in Boston University.
years-long research to"help newsroom leaders fight misinformation and media manipulation." Among many of the topics she researched included coverage of the Hunter Biden laptop story.
She added,"What we see as researchers when they're trying to make a story happen time and time again, and it doesn't, then you start to see the intensification and adaptation of tactics. So, we pretty much expected more and different styles of attack, including a leak, but was really suspicious of it, is you've got someone with millions of dollars.
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