A @cip.uw.edu study says collapsing trust in courts, rising threats to judges, and online misinformation are exposing a judiciary built on “institutional silence.” Courts need modern communication, public engagement, and clearer narratives to rebuild legitimacy.
www.cip.uw.edu/2026/05/14/j...
Judicial communication has been defined by a culture of silence as a means of upholding the judiciary’s independence, legitimacy and authority.
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Emmett O'Connell
The Education Initiatives Manager serves as the primary subject matter expert and facilitator for the CIP’s signature programs, including MisinfoDay, the Community Fellowship, Media Mentorship, and the Loki’s Loop game series.
Prediction markets risk "confusing people into thinking that, 'Okay, these markets have the pulse on public sentiment about the election and who's going to win,' when that's not necessarily the case," @cip.uw.edu researcher @zarine.net told @npr.org in an interview. www.npr.org/2026/06/07/n...
In a new Soundside segment, @kuow.org featured Ageless Intelligence, an intergenerational learning event our @cip.uw.edu team co-hosted this winter in Sedro-Woolley, where high school students and senior citizens in Skagit County swapped skills and community knowledge.
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The person in the Education Initiatives Manager role will work closely with teachers, librarians and other educators, building the systems, partnerships, and practitioner networks that sustain and expand this work across Washington and beyond.
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