On Tuesday, November 28, 2017, a group of LIS specialists from Library Information Resources Management (LIRM) at Western Libraries gave a team talk on “LanguageView More
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London Public Library Specialists’ Guest Talk at Western
Last week we were fortunate to hear from professionals in the field of Library and Information Science about their programming, reference services and collections forView More
Crossing Language Barriers Poster Session at FIMS, Western
Quiz: What languages are the signs in? What do you think they say? Do they have anything in common? “Crossing Language Barriers for Information ProvisionView More
New Hire at LiT.RL
We welcome our (relatively!) new Graduate Research Assistant, Chris Brogly! Chris joined our team last summer. As of this fall, in the new academic yearView More
Panel on “Accountability & Transparency in News”, Western University, London
The panel on “Accountability and Transparency in News Media in an Era of ‘Alternative Facts’ ” was held on Saturday, October 21, 2017, as partView More
Featured on the Australian “Talk the Talk” Podcast
Professor Rubin and Sarah Cornwell were interviewed by Daniel Midgley, an Australian radio show host on deception and satire detection for his podcast, “Talk theView More
Interview with the Ryerson Review of Journalism, Toronto
Victoria Rubin was interviewed by Daniel Calabretta, a senior digital editor at the Ryerson Review of Journalism (the RRJ), Ryerson University’s flagship magazine in Toronto.View More
Invited Speech at “Les fausses nouvelles : le nouveau visage d’un vieux problème”, Montreal
Dr. Rubin was invited to speak at the Workshop “Les fausses nouvelles : le nouveau visage d’un vieux problème” [Fake news: a new face ofView More
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Research Profiled in University Affairs Magazine
Our research team’s research was profiled in the article “Researchers at Western build satire detector for news websites” on universityaffairs.ca on August 14, 2017. [UniversityView More