Political Misinformation and Media Literacy: Australian Election 2025

Project: Research

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Description

The News & Media Research Centre will conduct a program of ‘real time’ research to address the following research questions: what political misinformation confronts audiences in the 2025 federal election? how they navigate political misinformation?Whether, and how, political misinformation changes voting behaviour? and What resources and interventions voters need to become resilient to misinformation?
The study is designed to incorporate four interrelated sub-projects: Sub-project 1: Political Misinformation and Media Literacy in the 2025 Australian Election; Sub-project 2: UC Counter Misinformation Month; Sub-project 3: Constructions of DEI Discourse in Media and Political Discourse in the 2025; Sub-project 4: Australian Federal Election Misinformation Watch (AFEM Watch).
StatusActive
Effective start/end date1/04/2531/12/25

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