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Cassidy Bereskin

DPhil Student

Cassidy Bereskin

DPhil Student

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Cassidy Bereskin is a PhD researcher at the Oxford Internet Institute researching the efficacy of content disclosure and provenance interventions for tackling visual and synthetic dis and misinformation. She is also the Director of OxGen AI, an organisation that hosts the Oxford Generative AI Summit, an annual multi-stakeholder expert convening on generative AI and society (oxgensummit.org).

Previously, she conducted research as part of The Alan Turing Institute’s Online Safety Team and worked on the COVID-19 Monitor, Canada’s largest public opinion study on the pandemic.

She holds an MSc (Social Science of the Internet) from the Oxford Internet Institute, where she graduated with Distinction, and a BA (Political Science) from McMaster University, where she graduated as valedictorian.

Research Interests

Mis/disinformation, synthetic and manipulated media, authenticity/provenance interventions, social science experiments

Positions at the OII

  • DPhil Student, October 2022 -
  • MSc Student, September 2021 - August 2022

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