# Global Disinformation Lab
**Entity class:** Academic research laboratory
**Aliases:** GDIL
**Affiliation:** University of Texas at Austin
**Maturity:** Developed
## Definition
The **Global Disinformation Lab** studies disinformation, influence, deepfakes, and information manipulation through interdisciplinary research and student projects.
## Relationships
- **directed by:** [[wiki/Kiril Avramov|Kiril Avramov]] in the source dossier.
- **project:** [[wiki/Project Bearclaws|Project Bearclaws]].
- **published through:** [[wiki/NGA Tearline|NGA Tearline]] in cited project work.
- **domain:** [[wiki/Information Operations|Information Operations]] and [[wiki/Cognitive Security|Cognitive Security]].
## Sources / Provenance
- [University of Texas at Austin — Global Disinformation Lab](https://globaldisinformationlab.org/)
- [[research/A Network-Epidemiological Analysis of Radicalization and Real-Time Counterterrorism Observability|Network-Epidemiological Analysis]]