Navigating an Infodemic - From Elections to Vaccines
Experts discuss navigating online misinformation in critical policy areas, balancing free speech with providing accurate information on democracy, public health, and the economy.
Leading Through the Pandemic of Disinformation - 2021
Experts discuss combating misinformation, exploring the role of online platforms and individuals in addressing truth decay and rebuilding trust in institutions and each other.
The War on Misinformation: Combating Viral Falsehoods in Public Health
Explore strategies to combat viral misinformation, focusing on vaccine skepticism and its impact on public health. Learn how data and technology can track and counter the spread of falsehoods.
Strengthening the Information Ecosystem - Commission on Information Disorder Report and Recommendations
Experts discuss recommendations to combat misinformation, focusing on transparency, trust-building, and harm reduction in the information ecosystem.
Detox Your Feed - Building Resilience Against Toxic Beauty Advice on Social Media
Empower parents and mentors to help teens navigate toxic beauty advice on social media. Learn to identify harmful content and build resilience in this workshop led by cultural expert Jess Weiner.
Information Disorder and the 2022 Midterm Elections - A Post Mortem
Experts discuss strategies to combat disinformation in elections, exploring its mechanisms, recognition, and weaponization by various actors, while examining the impact on trust and cybersecurity.
The Future of News - A Conversation on Streaming and Trust in Media
Exploring streaming, disinformation, and audience trust in news media with NBCU News Group's leader. Insights on the evolving landscape of journalism and strategies for building credibility in the digital age.
The "Uniquely Stupid" Decade - Social Media's Impact on American Society
Exploring social media's impact on American society, structural stupidity, and potential reforms to address misinformation and political polarization in the digital age.
Information Disorder and the 2022 Midterm Elections - A Post-Mortem
Experts analyze the impact of misinformation on the 2022 US midterm elections, discussing foreign influence, domestic actors, and strategies to protect democratic integrity in the digital age.
The Fog of War - How Do You Know What to Believe
Experts discuss the challenges of propaganda and disinformation in modern warfare, focusing on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and exploring tactics to discern truth amidst the fog of war.
Beyond Deep Fakes: The Future of Online Manipulation and How to Combat It
Explore the evolving landscape of online manipulation, from misinformation to behavioral influence, and discover strategies to combat these trends in social media and public discourse.
Repairing Our Relationship with Experts - Restoring Faith in Academia and Policymaking
Explore strategies to restore trust in experts amid populism and climate skepticism, featuring insights from policymakers, academics, and journalists on rebuilding faith in scientific consensus.
Why This Is the Best Time to Be a Journalist
Exploring challenges and opportunities in modern journalism, this talk advocates for truthful, unbiased reporting and equips journalists with tools to navigate today's media landscape.
Seeing Isn't Always Believing - The Power of Perception and Illusion
Mentalist Andrew Nunn explores how beliefs shape our perception of reality, challenging our understanding of truth and illusion in a world filled with misinformation.
The Faces of War - A Glimpse Through Photojournalism
Veteran photojournalist Paul Conroy shares gripping experiences from Syria, highlighting photography's power in documenting conflicts and the crucial role of journalists in revealing war's human stories and combating misinformation.
Media Literacy - Tools to Combat Information Disorder
Discover tools and techniques for critically analyzing social media, combating information disorder, and enhancing personal fact-checking skills to navigate today's complex media landscape.
Unveiling Truths - Empowering Youth Through Journalism
Explore how journalism empowers youth, shapes narratives, and fosters critical thinking in India's complex media landscape. Learn about truth-telling, ethical reporting, and civic engagement.
The Power and Importance of Local News - Call for Community Action
Explore the critical role of local journalism in fostering civic engagement, combating corruption, and promoting community well-being. Learn why supporting local news is essential for a healthy democracy.
Governments and UFOs: A Historical Analysis of Disinformation and Deception
Explore the historical interplay between governments, UFOs, disinformation, and deception in this intriguing analysis of declassified documents and public perceptions.
Visualizing the Spread of Hoaxes - Innovative Technology in Misinformation Analysis
Innovative technology visualizes hoax propagation, revealing patterns and impact. Big data analyst Ismail Fahmi explores the pervasive nature of misinformation and its spread in the modern digital landscape.
Hidden Histories of U.S. Internationalists
Explores internationalist ventures during World Wars I and II, drawing parallels to current challenges. Discusses journalists and political figures who advocated for global engagement and their relevance today.