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Cranky Uncle earns 2023 IILP Annual Best Publication Award

As principal funder (with help from many!) and producer of Cranky Uncle, we're pleased to report that the Institute for Information Literacy at Purdue (IILP) 2023 Publication Award for Excellence in Information Literacy Scholarship has been awarded to our founder John Cook & coauthors' paper The Cranky Uncle game—combining humor and gamification to build student resilience against climate misinformation, published in Environmental Education Research.

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EGU2023 - Upcoming presentations in Vienna

This year's General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will take place as a fully hybrid conference in both Vienna and online from April 24 to 28.

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Cranky Uncle can now be played in Turkish as the 9th language!

As of April 14, 2023, the Cranky Uncle game is available in English, Dutch, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Swedish and Turkish. It can be played on iOS or Android devices as well as in the browser. More languages are already in the queue and this blog post will be updated whenever a new language gets launched. In addition, there may be language specific announcements linked via the flag-icons at the top. These will be created by the translator teams and will most likely go into more language specific details or explain some particularly tricky or interesting translation challenges.

Macedonia , Portugal , Sweden , France , Spain , Brazil , Albania , Finland , Netherlands , Turkey , Germany , Italy

Cranky Uncle Game now available in Dutch and German!

We have just launched v2.0 of the Cranky Uncle game - a multilingual version. The first two languages available are Dutch and German!

Netherlands , Waldhof , Niedersachsen , Germany , United-states , Dutch , German , Thomas-schubatzky , Kurt-roberts , Meg-martin , Jay-mcdowell , John-cook

Conspiracy theories: how to inoculate people against anti-scientific thought

Facts are often useless in the face of conspiratorial thought. So what can help convince a conspiracy theorist to change their beliefs?

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Conspiracy theories: How Cranky Uncle aims to inoculate people against anti-scientific thought

Facts are often useless in the face of conspiratorial thought. So what can help convince a conspiracy theorist to change their beliefs?

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Leveraging Innovative Approaches to Track and Prevent Misinformation and Support Routine Immunization [Presentation from the Sharing Learning from Polio SBC Side Event at the 2022 SBCC Summit]

"What if we provided more broad protection against multiple types of misinformation instead of chasing individual pieces of misinformation?" For UNICEF, social listening to detect vaccine hesitancy goes beyond digital communication or tracking rumours or misinformation that spread on social media.

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Teach Climate Tips – Advanced BioFuels USA

Teach Climate Tips – Advanced BioFuels USA
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Open mike 09/09/2022

Open mike 09/09/2022
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Open mike 05/09/2022

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