Censorship in the Era of Misinformation
Offered By: Collision Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex issue of news censorship in the age of misinformation through an 18-minute conference talk featuring ProPublica editor-in-chief Stephen Engelberg and Yahoo News editor-in-chief Daniel Klaidman at Collision 2022. Delve into thought-provoking questions about journalistic caution, protection of vested interests, and the delicate balance between censorship and public information needs. Examine the challenges of determining who should draw the line between necessary censorship and freedom of information, and how such decisions should be enforced. Gain valuable insights from two prominent figures in journalism as they discuss the critical role of the media in navigating the complexities of information dissemination in today's digital landscape.
Syllabus
Censorship in the era of misinformation
Taught by
Collision Conference
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