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Leading Through the Pandemic of Disinformation - 2021

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Disinformation Courses Critical Thinking Courses Information Literacy Courses Misinformation Courses

Course Description

Overview

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Explore strategies to combat the spread of misinformation and disinformation in this 21-minute panel discussion from the 2021 Resnick Aspen Action Forum. Delve into the erosion of trust in institutions and interpersonal relationships caused by the rapid dissemination of false information. Examine the role of online platforms and individual users in addressing this issue. Join moderator Vivian Schiller and members of the Aspen Commission on Information Disorder as they discuss ways to fight "truth decay" and navigate the fractured information landscape. Learn about the importance of critical thinking when sharing content online and understand the impact of efficient information distribution systems. Gain insights on the interplay between supply and demand of information, the influence of platforms and algorithms, and the significance of trust, agency, and equity in combating the disinformation pandemic.

Syllabus

Intro
Introduction
Supply vs Demand
Platforms vs Algorithms
Trust Agency Equity


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The Aspen Institute

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