Scholarship

PhD Scholarship in Online Mis/Disinformation Debunking

RMIT University Original Source
Award

A$35,886 - A$35,886

Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This project examines the people and communities involved in online mis/disinformation debunking to understand the types of approaches being used and their effectiveness. This project invites mixed-methods and interdisciplinary candidates to investigate online debunking practices with the aim of identifying and testing potentially effective strategies to counter mis/disinformation. The scholarship is valued at $35,886 and is open to both domestic and international applicants who must be living in Australia upon commencement of the PhD. The scholarship supports research in understanding and combating online misinformation and disinformation through systematic investigation of debunking practices.

Duration 36 - 49 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv transcripts cover_letter research_proposal references

Restrictions

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