Viral Networks
Viral Networks
Media Ecosystems Analysis Group
How disease conspiracy theories are born
29 minutes Posted May 24, 2022 at 12:00 pm.
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This week, we focus on COVID-19 misinformation, talking to Kolina Koltai, ethnographer of vaccine conspiracy theory communities; Jon Lee, a folklorist who studies the history of conspiracy theories about disease; and Ifeanyi Nsofor, a Nigerian public health expert reporting on religious leaders' role in COVID skepticism.