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Kelly presents “Dark Pattern Typology: How Social Networking Sites Deter Disabling of User Account”

VRubin2021WPOwner December 1, 2021 No Comments

On Friday, December 3, 2021 at 4:30 PM Dominique Kelly will present in the FIMS Mediations Series on “Dark Pattern Typology: How Social Networking SitesView More

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Book under Contract with Springer Nature Publisher

VRubin2021WPOwner July 8, 2021 No Comments

During my 2020-21 sabbatical, I have been contracted by Springer Nature to write a book, tentatively titled, “Misinformation and Disinformation: Detecting Fakes with the EyeView More

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Dr. Rubin’s Interview with Youth Time International Movement

VRubin2021WPOwner July 8, 2021 No Comments

Youth Time International Movement representative, Olivia Hupp, reached out to me for an interview about the Psychology of Misinformation. I gladly agreed to participate. TheView More

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Digital Wall of Iconographics on Counter-Misinformation Strategies

VRubin2021WPOwner April 9, 2020

Visit our Digital Wall of Iconographics: “Strategies for Prevention, Deterrence, or Detection of Mis-/Disinformation” In Winter 2020 academic term, graduate students in the “Misinformation andView More

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New FIMS Course on “Misinformation and Viral Deception”, January – April, 2019

VRubin2021WPOwner September 20, 2018 No Comments

In Winter 2019 Dr. Rubin is offering a new special topic interdisciplinary course “Misinformation & Viral Deception (FIMS 9328)” which will be open to FIMSView More

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FIMS Seminar Series Talk on Deceptive & Misleading Practices in Digital Media

VRubin2021WPOwner March 2, 2018 No Comments

Here is the formal FIMS announcement for an upcoming March 7th talk at FIMS. The same talk was posted via this blog as well. HopeView More

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Rubin’s Speech at 2017 “Fake News” Workshop is on YouTube

VRubin2021WPOwner January 29, 2018

On 5 October 2017 Dr. Rubin gave a speech in Montréal at the Workshop entitled “Les fausses nouvelles : le nouveau visage d’un vieux problème”View More

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IEEE Women in Engineering Talk Well Received

VRubin2021WPOwner January 26, 2018 No Comments

On 23 January 2018 Victoria Rubin was invited to speak to a group of engineering students and researchers. The talk was about creating more morally-savvyView More

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Response to Theory and Criticism Talk

VRubin2021WPOwner January 11, 2018 No Comments

On Thursday, January 11, 2018, Andrew Woods, a first year PhD student from Theory and Criticism at Western, presented his talk entitled “The Faked DeathView More

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Panel on “Accountability & Transparency in News”, Western University, London

VRubin2021WPOwner November 3, 2017 No Comments

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

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