Blog FCNI gives evidence to the UK House of Lords Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies Author: Allan Leonard, Co-founder and Editor-in-chief at FactCheckNI Representing FactCheckNI and as part of a four-person panel, I was invited to give evidence to...
Blog Media and Information Literacy: Why does it matter? Author: Christiana Varda and Eleni A. Kyza. Media, Cognition and Learning Research Group, Department of Communication and Internet Studies at the Cyprus University of Technology As we navigate the so-called...
Blog The language of ‘fake news’. How and why does it work? Authors: Ronald Denaux, Senior Researcher and José Manuel Gómez Pérez, R&D Director at Expert System Iberia Language is a flexible and dynamic tool for communication. It provides us with a better...
Blog Why do people trust emotions more than facts? Misinformation and Politics in the Post-Truth era. Author: Dr. Oul Han, Postdoc Researcher at University of Koblenz and Landau Misinformation, disinformation, and post-truth facts (varyingly called “lies”, “fake...
