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Recap: CEDMO 2022 Conference “Europe Tackles Information Chaos” – videos of all sessions available

The CEDMO International Conference (#CIC2022) is over. It was a big success. Over 1.5 days, from 22-23 September 2022, experts and stakeholders from various sectors spoke about a wide range of topics that all deal with information disorder and ways … Continue reading

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Central Europe against Disinformation – Launch of CEDMO

Today (10 February 2022) saw the official launch of CEDMO, the Central European Digital Media Observatory. CEDMO is one of currently eight European Hubs, supported by the European Commission, to counter disinformation, foster media literacy, link research and engage with … Continue reading

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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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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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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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Automating Verification?

This was the title of a session I organised and moderated at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia, Italy. It looked at the role of technology in the verification process, status of affairs, various activities and challenges the sector is … Continue reading

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UGC / Eyewitness Media and its Implications for News Reporting

As part of my work for the REVEAL project, and REVEAL being a co-organiser, I had been invited to deliver a keynote speech at the “Web Multimedia Verification” Workshop (#wemuv2015). It all took place in conjunction with the ICME Conference in Torino, … Continue reading

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