Renée DiResta, Author at Chronicle of Philanthropy

Renée DiResta

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Renée DiResta is an associate research professor at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy, where she focuses on influence and propaganda, user-centric infrastructure for trustworthy digital publics, and institutional resilience.

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The Commons | Opinion

Why Social Media Is Now the Place to Build Trust

The nonprofit world excels at communications strategies that are almost irrelevant. Here’s a playbook for how to regain credibility by working with online influencers.