RESEARCH – MISINFORMATION AND SCIENCE

Client/Financier: European Parliament Period: 2020 Partners: ELTE – University of Budapest – Hungary, University of Pannonia – Hungary, University of Vienna – Austria, University of Dubrovnik – Croatia, ISIG – Institute of International Sociology in Gorizia – Italy, Institute of Sociology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences – Slovakia, INESAN – Institute of Social Evaluation and Analysis – Czech Republic Description: The research project aims to investigate the phenomenon of fake news by examining how scientific information is presented in the headlines of the mainstream media. Specifically, the project aims to investigate how fake news is received by young people in Central and Eastern European countries. The questionnaire, ‘Fake News in the Social and Natural Sciences,’ is aimed at university students in the countries covered by the project who are pursuing their studies in the social/humanities or natural/technical sciences. The questionnaire is promoted in Italy by ISIG.

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