[Air-L] Fwd: MisinfoCon at MozFest is around the corner (March 7-11)

Ahmed Medien ahmed.medien at gmail.com
Sun Mar 6 16:35:06 PST 2022


Hi everyone,

If you have attended a Misinfocon event before or interested in the latest
misinformation research topics, the next Misinfocon global summit on
misinformation starts next Monday March 7th along with MozFest!

Full schedule and other additional materials to read from the speakers and
their organizations are listed below. You can add these sessions to your
schedule today. The time zone will be automatically converted for you.

It’s important that you register via eventbrite to receive the zoom link
for every session.

Registration is open and free
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If you have any questions, please send email to misinfocon at hackshackers.com

Ahmed

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MisinfoCon 9.0 is only a few days away and will run from March 7th until
March 11th, 2022 on Zoom and in partnership with MozFest 2022. This is the
fourth collaboration between MisinfoCon and the Mozilla Foundation, the
organization behind MozFest, after 3 previous editions in London in 2017,
2018, and 2019.

Registration is open and free
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!

*Participating organizations*

The MisinfoCon team would like to thank the participating organizations in
our program, namely, the Wikimedia Foundation, Internews, Graphika,
ActiveFence, the National Democratic Institute, and the Center for
Democracy and Technology, as well as all speakers and facilitators.

*Schedule and themes *

Scroll to the bottom of this email for a full list of sessions and
speakers. You can find the schedule on the MozFest website
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and the full list of our speakers and bios on our online agenda
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Please consider sharing this event with your friends and colleagues! We can
be reached at @MisinfoCon on Twitter.

*New opportunities in the misinformation space:*

Full Fact, a UK-based fact-checking organization, is hiring an individual
giving officer
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to help grow Full Fact's relationships with individual donors. The deadline
to apply is March 14th.

The University of Bristol in the UK is offering a studentship
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to work on their Prodeminfo project,  funded by the European Research
Council (ERC). The deadline to apply is March 15th.

The University of Potsdam in Germany is looking for a postdoc
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from the EU. The researcher will also be working on the Prodeminfo project,
and the deadline to apply is also March 15th.

*MisinfoCon @ MozFest Plaza sessions*

*March 7, 2022*

Wikipedia and The Science of Knowledge Integrity
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by Diego Saez-Trumper and Miriam Redi

Read more:

- Knowledge Integrity - Wikimedia Research 2030
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- A preliminary approach to knowledge integrity risk assessment in
Wikipedia projects
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*March 8, 2022*

Unbiased news, rebuilding trust, and lessons learned from a collaborative
“rapid response” fact-checking project
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by Kate Starbird, Arjun Moorthy, Stijn Aelberts and Meghann Rhynard-Geil
(Chair)
*March 9, 2022*

How Marketers Can End The Disinformation Crisis, A Review of Ad-fueled
Information Disorder
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by Nandini Jammi, Claire Atkin, Nevin Thompson, Craig Silverman

Read more:

- Examining Opaque Programmatic Markets with the Credibility Coalition
AdSellers Dataset
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*March 10, 2022   *

Memes, Moods & Manipulation – New opportunities for disinformation research
on Tiktok
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by Marcus Bosch, Ciarán O’Connor, Abbie Richards and Rebecca Ricks (Chair)

Read more:

- Hatescape: An In-Depth Analysis of Extremism and Hate Speech on TikTok
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- Strategies for Studying TikTok During the German Election
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*March 11, 2022   i)*

Navigating the Online Threat Landscape for Election Defenders in 2022
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by Jack Stubbs

*ii)*

Countering Misinformation through the Power of Influence
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by Hannah Ajakaiye, An Ngengere, Alphonce Shiundu

Read more:

- Fact-checkers team up with social media influencers to combat
misinformation in Nigeria
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*iii)*

The Disinformation Ecosystem in 2022: New, Authentic, and Recurring Actors
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by Rachel Levy
*iiii)*

Around the world: Models and Interventions that Work for Promoting
Information Integrity and Combatting Disinformation
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by Daniel Arnaudo, Malu Mondelli, Chisaba Masengu, Justin Arstein
*iiiii)*

How veteran Wikipedia editors moderate content, enforce verification rules
on world’s largest online encyclopedia
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Netha Hussain, Anjna Harrar, Ksenia Coffman

Read more:

- One Woman’s Mission to Rewrite Nazi History on Wikipedia
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- A new portal for vaccine information on Wikipedia
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*iiiiii)*

Intersectionality and Gendered Disinformation Targeting Women in Politics
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Devan Hankerson Madrigal, Irene Mwendwa, Gabriela De Oliveira

Read more:

- Understanding the Impacts of Online Gendered Disinformation and Women of
Color in Politics
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- Facts and their Discontents: A Research Agenda for Online Disinformation,
Race, and Gender
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