Diversity in the doctoral pipeline, how the EU is tackling disinformation, and why state and local relationships are vital for prosperity.
Twitter, the EU, and self-regulation of disinformation John Villasenor discusses the European Union’s (EU) “2022 Strengthened Code of Practice on Disinformation,” a self-regulatory framework for addressing disinformation, and outlines what may be in store for EU engagement with social media companies this year. Read more | Progress on diversity in the doctoral pipeline is slow Though progress has been made to address diversity in doctoral education, the racial composition of those earning doctorates still looks very different from the racial composition of the general population. Dick Startz reviews the data for different demographic groups and argues that affirmative steps to attract people from underrepresented groups into doctoral programs are needed. Read more | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |