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Alicia Wanless is the Director of the Partnership for Countering Influence Operations at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which aims to foster evidence-based policymaking for the governance of the information environment. In partnership with Princeton University, Alicia is developing the Institute for Research on the Information Environment, a multinational, multistakeholder research facility. Alicia created a multistakeholder network in partnership with the G7 Rapid Response Network to support information integrity efforts in Ukraine. Alicia was a technical advisor to Aspen Institute’s Commission on Information Disorder and is a founding member of its Global Cybersecurity Group. She is also an expert advisor to the World Economic Forum’s Global Coalition for Digital Safety. At King’s College London in War Studies, she completed her PhD combining strategic theory and ecology in a new approach to understanding conflict within the information environment.
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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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War Studies, Doctor of Philosophy, Alicia Wanless is the Director of the Partnership for Countering Influence Operations at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which aims to foster evidence-based policymaking for the governance of the information environment. In partnership with Princeton University, Alicia is developing the Institute for Research on the Information Environment, a multinational, multistakeholder research facility. Alicia created a multistakeholder network in partnership with the G7 Rapid Response Network to support information integrity efforts in Ukraine. Alicia was a technical advisor to Aspen Institute’s Commission on Information Disorder and is a founding member of its Global Cybersecurity Group. She is also an expert advisor to the World Economic Forum’s Global Coalition for Digital Safety. At King’s College London in War Studies, she completed her PhD combining strategic theory and ecology in a new approach to understanding conflict within the information environment., King's College London
1 Oct 2018 → 1 Apr 2023
Award Date: 1 Apr 2023
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Countries have more than 100 laws on the books to combat misinformation. How well do they work?
Wanless, A., Yadav, K., Erdoğdu, U., Siwakoti, S. & Shapiro, J. N., 11 May 2021, In: The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. 77, 3, p. 124-128 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Changing Nature of Propaganda: Coming to Terms with Influence in Conflict
Wanless, A. & Berk, M., 1 Jan 2021, The World Information War: Western Resilience, Campaigning, and Cognitive Effects. Routledge, p. 63-80 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Worried About Disinformation? Let’s Get Strategic
Fridman, O. & Wanless, A., 12 Apr 2021, The National Interest.Research output: Other contribution
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How Threat Actors are Manipulating the British Information Environment
Dobrowolski, D., Gioe, D. V. & Wanless, A., 17 Jun 2020, In: RUSI Journal. 165, 3, p. 22-38 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research Collaboration on Influence Operations Between Industry and Academia: A Way Forward
Wanless, A., Shapiro, J. N. & Thompson, N., 16 Jul 2020, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.Research output: Working paper/Preprint › Working paper
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The More Things Change: Understanding Conflict in the Information Environment Through Information Ecology
Wanless, A. (Author), Fridman, O. (Supervisor) & Betz, D. J. (Supervisor), 1 Apr 2023Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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