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Cornwell presents on Covert Advertising

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

On March 15, 2019, Sarah Cornwell, LIS PhD Candidate, gave a talk, entitled “Covert Advertising: How marketing is hidden in Canadian Newspapers” as part ofView More

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Wong on Motivations for Sharing News on Social Media

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

On March 12, 2019, Lola Wong, LIS PhD Candidate, gave a talk, entitled “Motivations for Sharing News & Non-personal Content on Social Media” as partView More

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Compton’s Talk “From Slump to Trump Media”

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

On March 1, 2019, Dr. James Compton, FIMS Faculty, gave a talk, entitled ““From Slump to Trump Media” as part of the “Guest Speaker SeriesView More

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Stacey on Making of Fact News

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019

On February 15, 2019, Megan Stacey, the London city hall reporter for the London Free Press, gave a talk, entitled “The Making of the FactView More

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Sadler on Hunting Court Case Documents

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

On February 8, 2019, John R. Sadler, Director and Senior Librarian, Law Library at Western University gave a talk, entitled “Docket to Deadline: Hunting courtView More

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Chen on Psychology of Mis/Disinformation

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

On January 25, 2019 Yimin Chen, LIS PhD Candidate, gave a talk, entitled “To err is human; to troll, divine: The psychology of mis/disinformation” asView More

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Interdisciplinary Speaker Series on Misinformation/Disinformation in FIMS Graduate Course

VRubin2021WPOwner March 18, 2019 No Comments

In Winter 2019 academic term, I created and delivered a new interdisciplinary course at FIMS, Western. The course is further described on my Teaching Website.View More

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LiT.RL NV Browser Passes Peer-Review for Journal of Open Source Code Software (JOSS)

VRubin2021WPOwner March 11, 2019 No Comments

Congratulations to the whole LiT.RL team! Our peer-reviewed JOSS publication is out as of March 9th, 2019! Details: In December 2018 we released the sourceView More

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Release of the LiT.RL News Verification Browser Source Code: Detecting Clickbait, Satire, and Falsified News

VRubin2021WPOwner December 19, 2018

On 6 December 2018 the Language & Information Technology Research Lab (LiT.RL) from Western University (Canada) released the source code for the LiT.RL News VerificationView More

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“Misinformation” is the Word of the Year 2018 for Dictionary.com

VRubin2021WPOwner November 27, 2018 No Comments

A brief video from the TIME Magazine highlights the absence of intent in misinformation as opposed to disinformation. About TIME: “A 24/7 news publication withView More

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