[Air-L] CfP Misinformation and Disinformation on Digital Platforms in the Pandemic Special Issue

[Rafael Grohmann]

   Misinformation and Disinformation on Digital Platforms in the Pandemic
   Fronteiras Special Issue
   Guest editors
   Ronaldo Henn (Unisinos University, Brazil)
   Carlos d’Andréa (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
   Fronteiras Journal, an open access journal, invites submissions to our
   special issue “Misinformation and Disinformation on Digital Platforms
   in the Pandemic”. The special issue encourages submissions that explore
   one or more of the following issues:
   - Adjustments and innovations in journalism practice;
   - Changes in scientific practices;
   - Governance policies on digital platforms;
   - Production and manipulation of data around pandemic;
   - Disinformation, misinformation and social/digital inequalities;
   - Tensions between politics and public health;
   - Empirical studies on disinformation and misinformation on digital
   platforms;
   - Culture of hate and misinformation;
   - Celebrities, influencers and digital activists in the circulation of
   disinformation and misinformation;
   - Fear, panic and anxiety in the circulation of narratives about
   Covid-19;
   - Role of bots, deepfakes and AI in circulation of disinformation and
   misinformation;
   TIMELINE
   November 30, 2020   Closing date for submission of  500-word abstract -
   [1]revistafronteiras at gmail.com
   December 15, 2020 Invitations to submit full-length papers
   February 15, 2021 Deadline for submitting full-length papers (between
   5,000 and 8,000 words)
   April 30, 2021 Publication of special issue
   More information:
   [2]http://revistas.unisinos.br/index.php/fronteiras/announcement/view/4
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References

   1. https://mail.uol.com.br/compose?to=revistafronteiras@gmail.com
   2. http://revistas.unisinos.br/index.php/fronteiras/announcement/view/42