A crucial aspect of politics is the use of data as a means to convince people of their side. Data can be manipulated to say almost anything a person wants, which can be a means of deception. A common phenomenon in the political sphere is “fake news,” which is often caused by a misconstruction of facts. In order for students to be able to find credible and reliable information, they must be able to identify and acknowledge bias when looking through different sources of media
Disinformation and so-called fake news are contemporary phenomena with rich histories. Disinformatio...
This article offers a reflective perspective of the uses and misuses of data and statistics in publi...
Technological platforms, such as social media, are disrupting traditional journalism, as a result th...
Agenda Empathy and Ethics of Journalism (15-20 minutes) Misleading Statistics (20 minutes) Dataset...
Amid information wars and growing populism, when manipulation, propaganda and disinformation appear ...
We investigated whether and how political misinformation is engineered using a dataset of four mont...
With the problem of ‘fake news’ in the digital media, there are efforts at creation of awareness, au...
The goals of this project (along with a simultaneous Student Summer Collaborative Research Grant) we...
Propaganda, media manipulation, and bias in the news is not, of course, a new issue. However, in tod...
Data Journalism techniques, in conjunction with Open Data[1], can form the basis for open educationa...
Anyone who has been paying attention over the past two years will be aware of the importance of data...
Encompassed by the disputed term ‘fake news’, a variety of overtly or covertly biased, skewed, or fa...
There is no better time to study media’s influence than in an election year. This paper will (1) pre...
Political misinformation and threats to democratic norms are major problems for American democracy. ...
We investigated whether and how political misinformation is engineered using a dataset of four month...
Disinformation and so-called fake news are contemporary phenomena with rich histories. Disinformatio...
This article offers a reflective perspective of the uses and misuses of data and statistics in publi...
Technological platforms, such as social media, are disrupting traditional journalism, as a result th...
Agenda Empathy and Ethics of Journalism (15-20 minutes) Misleading Statistics (20 minutes) Dataset...
Amid information wars and growing populism, when manipulation, propaganda and disinformation appear ...
We investigated whether and how political misinformation is engineered using a dataset of four mont...
With the problem of ‘fake news’ in the digital media, there are efforts at creation of awareness, au...
The goals of this project (along with a simultaneous Student Summer Collaborative Research Grant) we...
Propaganda, media manipulation, and bias in the news is not, of course, a new issue. However, in tod...
Data Journalism techniques, in conjunction with Open Data[1], can form the basis for open educationa...
Anyone who has been paying attention over the past two years will be aware of the importance of data...
Encompassed by the disputed term ‘fake news’, a variety of overtly or covertly biased, skewed, or fa...
There is no better time to study media’s influence than in an election year. This paper will (1) pre...
Political misinformation and threats to democratic norms are major problems for American democracy. ...
We investigated whether and how political misinformation is engineered using a dataset of four month...
Disinformation and so-called fake news are contemporary phenomena with rich histories. Disinformatio...
This article offers a reflective perspective of the uses and misuses of data and statistics in publi...
Technological platforms, such as social media, are disrupting traditional journalism, as a result th...