Rumors, Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories…
We live in anxious times where the unfolding powers of social media and AI have led to a surge of rumors, conspiracy, and disinformation. But this is not new. Media revolutions have frequently joined with populist ferment to create monsters. From Luther’s attack on the Pope to our current moment, this conference examines the media histories of rumors, disinformation, and conspiracy theories.
Conference organized by Stefan Andriopoulos, Matthew Engelke, and Brian Larkin
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