Fake news gone viral: Countering the misinformation epidemic
Join us for a crucial seminar on the battle against misinformation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ll explore how misinformation spreads, its impact on major issues like the pandemic and climate change and discuss strategies to rebuild trust in science.
Date:
30 May 2024, 17:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Trinity 2024)
Venue:
Ship Street Centre, 4 Ship Street OX1 3DA
Venue Details:
Jesus College Auditorium, Ship Street
Speakers:
Dr James Painter (University of Oxford),
Dr Ramit Debnath (University of Cambridge),
Prof. Karen Douglas (University of Kent)
Organising department:
Doctoral Training Centre (MPLS)
Host:
Prof. David Marshall (Professor of Physical Oceanograph)
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.it/e/fake-news-gone-viral-countering-the-misinformation-epidemic-tickets-885747333117
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Tristan Pang