Disinformation aka “fake news,” has been around for over a century, but lately it feels like it is everywhere, due to the rise of digital technologies and social media. The need for trustworthy information has grown. Join Dr. Jessica Ghilani of the Pitt Disinformation Lab for a session that provides historical context for and understanding about disinformation.
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Classes & Workshops , Digital Skills
Pitt Cyber’s Civic Resilience Initiative presents #FakeNews: Making Sense of Digital Media in the Era of Mis/Disinformation and Clickbait
Aug 20 | 6 pm – 7 pm
CLP – Main (Oakland)
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh,
PA
15213
Disinformation aka “fake news,” has been around for over a century, but lately it feels like it is everywhere, due to the rise of digital technologies and social media. The … Continued
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