Research Publications - ConflictMisinfo

Explore peer-reviewed studies and public reports from the Social Media Lab investigating the mechanics of information warfare. Our research deepens the global understanding of how anti-refugee discourse, Telegram channels, and state-backed narratives manipulate public perception.

Shaping Western Perceptions: The Role of English-language Verified Telegram Channels in Framing the Narratives Around the Russia-Ukraine War

Falling for Russian Propaganda: Understanding the Factors that Contribute to Belief in Pro-Kremlin Disinformation on Social Media

Digital battleground: An examination of anti-refugee discourse on Twitter against Ukrainians displaced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Are Canadians immune to Russian propaganda? New research says you’ve likely already seen it on social media