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Joined April 2019
Science journalism matters, but what challenges do journalists face when reporting on health and what are some good practices? Check out Dr Costas Christophis' talk, part of the "Digital Journalism Against Misinformation" series. #JOUREDIS #AEIF2021 youtu.be/PNvdh45OUx4
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📣Ολοκληρώνουμε τη σειρά εργαστηρίων JOUREDIS που απευθύνεται σε δημοσιογράφους & φοιτητές δημοσιογραφίας. Το πιο κάτω εργαστήριο θα πραγματοποιηθεί διαδικτυακά. Συμμετοχή δωρεάν.  📌Πληροφορίες: jouredis.cut.ac.cy/el/worksh…  📝Εγγραφή: forms.gle/pPtpZpYRXNMxFijz7
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Diverse panel @ACMwomENcourage: HiPEAC's @clsfox (Campera), Marianna Prokopi-Demetriades, @JanetRead of @UCLan, @mariankh_ @MallocPrivacy and @civiwhat @mediawhatlab – now exploring barriers in computing careers. Bracing ourselves for horror stories 😱 👉womencourage.acm.org/2022/ev…
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👇🏾👇🏾 This is an excellent thread on branded content, & a reminder about how easily one can confuse an ad for a news story if you're not looking closely. #NewsLiteracy
On Friday, USA Today wrapped its weekend print edition in an ad for the Netflix show "Sweet Tooth" ... but it wasn't a traditional ad, it was designed to look like the actual front page of USA Today:
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Αύριο με τη Δήμητρα Μηλιώνη, θα μιλήσουμε για τις αναπαραστάσεις των γυναικών στα έντυπα μέσα και την πολιτιστική βιομηχανία της Κύπρου. Κάντε μας παρέα. Προεγγραφή: bit.ly/3fh1Qcu
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Κάθε Τετάρτη απόγευμα τον Μάιο και τον Ιούνιο, κουβεντιάζουμε ονλάιν για τις γυναίκες στα κυπριακά ΜΜΕ με καλεσμένες από τον χώρο των πανεπιστημίων, της έρευνας, της τέχνης, της δημοσιογραφίας και της διαφήμισης. Πρόγραμμα και δήλωση συμμετοχής εδώ: bit.ly/3tnuE8o
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Welcome to National News Literacy Week in partnership with @EWScrippsCo! ✨ Jump in at newsliteracyweek.org 1️⃣ Take the pledge to be news-literate in 2021 2️⃣ Test your skills with our "Should you share it?" quiz 3️⃣ Explore our resources, & much more #NewsLiteracyWeek
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Do you know who funds the news site you rely on? Who owns it? Is the agenda unbiased? The Best Practices Trust Indicator helps people know the guard rails that keep our site focused on providing impartial, honest and accurate information. #TrustProject #8Trust
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This is one of the best @replyall episodes. If you’re teaching how conspiracy theories are bred and spread, you should add it to students’ resources. ⁩ podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Check out these deeper dives (still brief!) I did as part of @MediaSmarts' #CheckThenShare: checkthenshare.ca/deepdive.h… (#2 seems particularly key.) 1) Fighting misinformation: Why pausing before you share really works! 2) Science evolves: And so does (and should) health policy!
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Thanks @reneehobbs and @pmihailidis for a great discussion on memes and their civic potential. It was an energizing start to the week! #medialiteracy #civicengagement @mediawhat
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Every time we begin to write something about children online, we have to choose our words. Shall we call them children or young people? Youth or adolescents? Teens or teenagers? Or perhaps just kids? ... @CORE_H2020 @MediaLSE core-evidence.eu/understandi…
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IT’S HERE! The new Verification Handbook for Disinformation and Media Manipulation is online and avialable for free. Let some of the world’s best experts teach you to investigate our chaotic information environment. Link and thread: datajournalism.com/read/hand… #OSINT #journalism
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#medialitbrussels Day-2 with Christiana Varda, the co-organizer of event and founder of @MediaWhatLab
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📢 There is no internet safety without #privacy and #data protection. 🛡️ Check out our myprivacy.uk toolkit and animation youtu.be/z5JvpUPmrZ0 #SaferInternetDay #SID2020 With @Livingstone_S @rishie_ @ICOnews and @MediaLSE
Information is moving into the dark. Learn how to research and monitor these spaces with our latest Essential Guide: firstdraftnews.org/latest/cl…
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If you work in education or you’re just interested in fact- or source- checking, have a look at this new resource from the great @holden - Check, Please! Starter Course notion.so/Check-Please-Start…
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Who owns what? aka the current #media landscape (subject to change) courtesy Recode via Vox
My answer to What is media literacy? quora.com/What-is-media-lite…
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"Why facts matter!" - Excellent debate on Combating misinformation through media literacy #CombatMisinformation in Limassol
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