Interdisciplinary and International by Design
Meet our team of researchers and experts.
We are focused on the global dimensions of disinformation and misinformation. Successfully addressing these issues requires a diverse set of perspectives and skills. The University of Texas is uniquely well-equipped to bring together researchers and experts from different disciplines. What starts here will change the world.
Leadership Team

Michael Mosser
Executive Director/Project Mizaru

Sally Dickson
Assistant Director

Kiril Avramov
Research Co-Director

Mary Neuburger
Research Co-Director

Ryan Williams
Deputy Director/Evergreen Team Lead
Faculty Research Directors

Amy Liu
Department of Government/Project Hijack

Volodymyr Kulikov
Department of Slavic and Eurasian Studies/Project Hunger Games
Faculty Affiliates
Global Perspectives

Kim Nguyen
Intelligence Studies Project

Josephine Lukito
School of Journalism and Media

Nahid Siamdoust
Department of Middle Eastern Studies

Mark Pomar
School of Journalism

Ahmer Arif
School of Information

Bryan Jones
School of Law