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A series of studies suggest it's not algorithms that are driving political polarization, ignorance, or toxicity online.

Join us for a discussion regarding Connected in Isolation: Digital Privilege in Unsettled Times by Eszter Hargittai, CITP Visiting Research Scholar. The book examines the hidden disparities that emerged during the global pandemic when access to education, work and even healthcare, hinged not only on access to the web, but certain digital skills, too. Hargittai will be joined by Keith Wailoo, the Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs at Princeton, CITP Executive Director Tithi Chattopadhyay, and Andy Guess, assistant professor of politics and public affairs at the...

Like a natural system, democracy faces collapse as polarization leads to loss of diversity. Studies published this week in a special issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explore why and how.

Much like an overexploited ecosystem, the increasingly polarized political landscape in the United States — and much of the world — is experiencing a

David Kent Lemmons, age 50, of Frisco, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Services for Kent will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in the Heartland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow in the Lost Creek Cemetery near May.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.  Kent was born on August 26, 1970 in Abilene. He attended high school in Brownwood. After high school, he attended Texas A&M University and Culinary Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona where he received a Bachelor of Arts. He married Sheila Prudâ€...