Lauren Pond oversees communications and marketing for the Department of Psychology and its Collaborative on the Science of Polarization and Misinformation (C-SPAM). She is a versatile communications professional and enthusiastic storyteller committed to advancing public understanding of complex topics. Lauren previously served as the Digital Media and Communications Manager of the University of Chicago Divinity School's Martin Marty Center, as well as Multimedia Producer of the American Religious Sounds Project, a digital humanities research initiative housed at Ohio State.