[Air-L] Anyone working on fake news in Brazilian presidential elections?

Patricia Rossini patyrossini at gmail.com
Wed Oct 10 12:58:31 PDT 2018


Hi Marina,

there’s also group in the computer science dept at the Federal University of Minas Gerais — https://www.eleicoes-sem-fake.dcc.ufmg.br/ <https://www.eleicoes-sem-fake.dcc.ufmg.br/>


Best,

Patricia Rossini
Postdoctoral Research Fellow  | Adjunct Faculty
School of Information Studies
Syracuse University
www.patriciarossini.com <http://www.patriciarossini.com/> 

> On Oct 10, 2018, at 10:10 AM, Gray, Jonathan via Air-L <air-l at listserv.aoir.org> wrote:
> 
> In case useful, here are some exploratory recipes that could be used, which were originally developed in the context of elections in US and France:
> http://fakenews.publicdatalab.org/ <http://fakenews.publicdatalab.org/>
> https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1136271 <https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1136271>
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Jonathan
> 
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> Lecturer in Critical Infrastructure Studies
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>  *   Gray, J., Gerlitz, C., & Bounegru, L. (2018) Data Infrastructure Literacy. Big Data & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951718786316 <https://doi.org/10.1177/2053951718786316>
>  *   Gray, J. (2018). Three Aspects of Data Worlds. Krisis: Journal for Contemporary Philosophy. http://krisis.eu/three-aspects-of-data-worlds/ <http://krisis.eu/three-aspects-of-data-worlds/>
>  *   Bounegru, L., Gray, J., Venturini, T., & Mauri, M. (2018). A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders. Amsterdam: Public Data Lab. http://fakenews.publicdatalab.org/ <http://fakenews.publicdatalab.org/>
>  *   Venturini, T., Bounegru, L., Gray, J., & Rogers, R. (2018). A reality check(list) for digital methods. New Media & Society. https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444818769236 <https://doi.org/10.1177/1461444818769236>
>  *   More available at: http://jonathangray.org/publications/ <http://jonathangray.org/publications/>
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> From: Air-L <air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org <mailto:air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org>> on behalf of Marina Boechat <marina.boechat at gmail.com <mailto:marina.boechat at gmail.com>>
> Reply-To: "marina.boechat at gmail.com <mailto:marina.boechat at gmail.com>" <marina.boechat at gmail.com <mailto:marina.boechat at gmail.com>>
> Date: Wednesday, 10 October 2018 at 15:04
> Cc: "air-l at listserv.aoir.org <mailto:air-l at listserv.aoir.org>" <air-l at listserv.aoir.org <mailto:air-l at listserv.aoir.org>>
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Anyone working on fake news in Brazilian presidential elections?
> 
> Thanks a lot for pointing me to these references!
> I'll take a closer look later today.
> 
> Cheers,
> Marina.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 3:39 PM Raquel Recuero <raquelrecuero at gmail.com <mailto:raquelrecuero at gmail.com><mailto:raquelrecuero at gmail.com <mailto:raquelrecuero at gmail.com>>>
> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> We are. But particularly, Fabricio Benevenuto from UFMG -
> https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eleicoes-sem-fake.dcc.ufmg.br%2F&data=01%7C01%7Cjonathan.gray%40kcl.ac.uk%7C533a5707b5a4488c4ff508d62eb938f5%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=4Cx4kCcMOm0pMhVJp8rZCE%2F0oQ7iEM0AzG0Bpx1iiI0%3D&reserved=0 <https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eleicoes-sem-fake.dcc.ufmg.br%2F&data=01%7C01%7Cjonathan.gray%40kcl.ac.uk%7C533a5707b5a4488c4ff508d62eb938f5%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=4Cx4kCcMOm0pMhVJp8rZCE%2F0oQ7iEM0AzG0Bpx1iiI0%3D&reserved=0> is working with WhatsApp.
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> Raquel Recuero
> 
> 
> On 10/10/18 09:16, Marina Boechat wrote:
>> Hi all.
>> 
>> As some of you may know, Brazil is in the middle of very tense
> presidential
>> elections, in which fake news have been playing an alarmingly important
>> role.
>> 
>> Is anyone aware of any project tracking fake news in social media in
> Brazil
>> during the current elections?
>> 
>> More broadly, on the circulation of fake news in Whatsapp?
>> 
>> Thank you in advance.
>> 
>> Marina.
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