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Preview: CEDMO International Conference (#CIC2022) “Europe Tackles Information Chaos” in Prague
From 22-23 September 2022, I will attend and speak at the CEDMO International Conference (#CIC2022) “Europe Tackles Information Chaos”. Being the Chair of the CEDMO Advisory Board, this is a great honour and something I look very much forward to. About the … Continue reading
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Tagged CEDMO, conference, EDMO, factchecking, social media and journalism, UGC, verification
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Dystopie: Das System – Der Traum.
Neulich hatte ich eine Art Traum bzw. gingen mir so einige Dinge durch den Kopf. Ich weiß nicht, ob ich wach war, träumte oder mich in einer Art Halbschlaf befand. Am Morgen danach habe ich versucht, aufzuschreiben, was mir so … Continue reading
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Tagged Überwachung, Digitalisierung, Fremdsteuerung, Gedanken, Traum
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European Digital Media Observatory EDMO kicks off
On 1 June 2020, the so-called European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) started its operations. EDMO is funded by the European Union and coordinated by the European University Institute in Florence (Italy). Consortium partners are Danish research centre Datalab at Aarhus … Continue reading
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Tagged disinformation, EDMO, EU Commission, European Digital Media Observatory, misinformation
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Dhruti Shah, BBC: You need more than technology to be a good fact-checker
As part of my interview series on challenges and approaches in digital verification, I also did an interview with my dear friend and verification expert Dhruti Shah of the BBC’s User Generated Content and Social Media Hub. Here’s what Dhruti … Continue reading
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Tagged artificialintelligence, BBC, data, digital, factchecking, interview, Journalism, media, platforms, socialmedia, socialnetworks, technology, verification
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Interviews with Amnesty’s Sam Dubberley on verification challenges and approaches
In recent months, I talked to various people about challenges and approaches when it comes to the verification of digital content and eyewitness media. One of those I talked to is expert (and friend) Sam Dubberley. Sam works as a … Continue reading
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Tagged amnesty., debunking, digital, factchecking, humanrights, Journalism, socialmedia, socialnetworks, verification
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Raus aus den Redaktionen – rein in die Schulen!
Anfang Mai 2019 war es wieder soweit: die re;publica 2019 öffnete in der Station Berlin ihre Tore, gemeinsam mit der parallel veranstalteten Media Convention. Über 20.000 Menschen waren dieses Jahr dem Ruf gefolgt und bevölkerten Europas größte Konferenz zum Thema … Continue reading
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Tagged Faktenprüfen, Konferenz, Lie Detectors, media literacy, Medienkompetenz, Moderation, Schule, Vortrag
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International Journalism Festival 2019, Perugia
It’s that time of the year again… In April every year, Perugia is calling. Journalists and media folks from all over the world descend on the Umbrian town in droves, to discuss the present and future of journalism, exchange ideas, … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, ijf, ijf19, Journalism, Journalism Festival, media, media literacy, Perugia, talk, verification
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Content regulation, verification and its impact on democracy
If you are interested in the topic of digital content verification, the role of social networks for the democratic process and such like, and you have 1 hour and 18 minutes to spare, you may want to watch a video … Continue reading
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Tagged conference, democracy, Facebook, regulation, responsibility, Social Media, verification
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Making it better – public service media and the future of news
In November 2018 the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) published its News Report 2018, entitled: 50 ways to make it better. In the EBU press release it states that the report “highlights practical and concrete solutions and 50 real examples on building … Continue reading
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Tagged EBU, future challenges, future of media, new media, PSM, public service, Truly Media, verification
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Video verification with InVID: Status report
Since its start in January 2016, I have been involved in the EU co-funded project InVID. InVID deals with various aspects of video verification. One aim is to use technology to support the process. The project is about to end … Continue reading
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Tagged AI, algorithm, disinformation, EU, Horizon 2020, InVID, misinformation, R&D, Research and Development, video, video verification
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My Media Work World 