We are a student-run movement based in Cambridge University. And we are dedicated to fighting back against the growing threats of pseudoscience, misinformation and anti-intellectualism.
We organise speakers, panels, protests and counter-protests, as well as facilitate open and respectful discussions on these issues for both students and the wider community.
Latest from OUR blog
Using Critical Thinking to Build Resilience Against Misinformation Professor – Prof. John Cook
We welcomed Professor John Cook, Research Assistant Professor at the Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University, for our first presentation of Lent term. Prof. Cook has built on decades of research into inoculation theory in the field of behavioural psychology, … Continue reading “Using Critical Thinking to Build Resilience Against Misinformation Professor – Prof. John Cook”
A Word from Luis, Our Founder
I wonder if anyone else can relate to how I misspent my youth, endlessly arguing in YouTube comments, on Facebook posts and even with friends and family, trying, probably obnoxiously, to advocate science and rationality. Looking back, some … Continue reading “A Word from Luis, Our Founder”
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“Together, we can help further the spread of rational, logical and scientific thought, and prevent the rise of noxious ideologies from “anti-vax” to “flat Earth” and from hoaxes to conspiracies.”
Luis Fernandes, Founder & President
Students Against Pseudoscience 