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How the BBC addresses the challenge of disinformation worldwide |
Rebecca Skippage, leader of the BBC’s Disinformation Team, discusses it's efforts to address mis/disinformation, its decisions about weighing in on misleading or false information and the disinformation unit’s relations with the rest of the BBC |
Meera Selva, Rebecca Skippage |
09 Nov 2020 |
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Lie machines: misinformation in a Post-COVID world |
Phil Howard, author of Lie Machines and Nicola Aitken, Policy Manager at Full Fact, discuss the implications of fake news and misinformation. |
Phil Howard, Nicola Aitken |
06 Nov 2020 |
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St Antony's Looks at the World Ep 5: Adam Pourahmadi |
For our fifth edition of St Antony's Looks at the World we are delighted to be joined by Adam Pourahmadi (MPhil Modern Middle Eastern Studies, 2015), Digital Producer at CNN. |
Adam Pourahmadi |
20 Aug 2020 |
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2019 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (3/3): Improving Political Discourse (2): Communicating moral concern beyond blaming and shaming |
Lies, propaganda, and fake news have hijacked political discourse, distracting the electorate from engaging with the global problems we face. These Uehiro Lectures suggest a pathway for democratic institutions to devise solutions to the problems we face t |
Elizabeth Anderson |
17 Oct 2019 |
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2019 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (2/3): Improving Political Discourse (1): Re-learning how to talk about facts across group identities |
Lies, propaganda, and fake news have hijacked political discourse, distracting the electorate from engaging with the global problems we face. These Uehiro Lectures suggest a pathway for democratic institutions to devise solutions to the problems we face t |
Elizabeth Anderson |
17 Oct 2019 |
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2019 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (1/3): What Has Gone Wrong? Populist politics and the mobilization of fear and resentment |
Lies, propaganda, and fake news have hijacked political discourse, distracting the electorate from engaging with the global problems we face. These Uehiro Lectures suggest a pathway for democratic institutions to devise solutions to the problems we face. |
Elizabeth Anderson |
17 Oct 2019 |
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Freedom of Political Communication, Propaganda and the Role of Epistemic Institutions in Cyberspace |
Professor Seumas Miller defines fake news, hate speech and propaganda, discusses the relationship between social media and political propaganda. |
Seumas Miller |
20 Jun 2019 |
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Using evidence to overcome fake news about healthcare |
Professor Carl Heneghan has extensive experience of working with the media. In this talk he will discuss some recent case examples, working with the BBC amongst others. |
Carl Heneghan |
09 Apr 2019 |
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Fake News and the Politics of Truth |
Fake news spread online is a clear danger to democratic politics. One aspect of that danger is obvious: it spreads misinformation. But other aspects, less often discussed, is that it also spreads confusion and undermines trust. |
Michael Lynch |
08 Oct 2018 |
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Is it true? Why questions about the news are changing |
Liz Corbin, editor, BBC Reality Check, gives a talk for the Business and Practice of Journalism Seminar Series. |
Liz Corbin |
19 Jan 2018 |
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Research behind... Understanding Misunderstanding |
A podcast about a song about the parallels of fake news today and satire in the 18th Century based on research by Prof Abigail Williams at the University of Oxford |
Abigail Williams |
09 Jan 2018 |
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Understanding Misunderstanding |
A song about the parallels of fake news today and satire in the 18th Century based on research by Prof Abigail Williams at the University of Oxford |
Abigail Williams |
16 Oct 2017 |
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Fascism, Fake News, and the Nature of Social Extremophilia |
With Luciano Floridi (University of Oxford). |
Luciano Floridi |
18 Jul 2017 |
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Will future communications technologies lead to cyber wars or a better world? |
Communications technology has enabled massive social change over the past decades. However, the many benefits that we enjoy are accompanied by challenges - cyber security, inadequate coverage, the ease of spreading fake news, |
Naomi Climer |
22 May 2017 |
