Valerie Wirtschafter

Data Analyst at the Brookings Institution specializing in analyzing media dynamics and the dissemination of political misinformation through podcasts and other digital platforms.

About

Valerie Wirtschafter is a data analyst at the Brookings Institution where she focuses on studying how podcasts contribute to the spread of political misinformation.
She combines expertise in data analysis and political communication to generate insights that inform policy and public understanding.
Her work involves rigorous data-driven research on digital media ecosystems, emphasizing the role of emerging platforms in shaping political discourse.