Piloting emotion-informed interventions for strengthening digital democratic resilience

Project Details Project period Start: 01/08/2026 End: 31/12/2028 Financing OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University Project owner Faculty of Social Sciences (SAM) Oslo Business School Project manager Lewend Mayiwar Disinformation and emotionally manipulative political content are increasingly highlighted as one of the greatest challenges facing democratic societies today. Rather than focusing solely on facts, the researchers will examine whether simple interventions can make individuals more resilient to emotionally manipulative political content.