15 June 2021

(7 Jul) Misinformation and Disinformation in Hong Kong: Is legislation the answer? (VIDEO ONLINE)

Misinformation and Disinformation in Hong Kong: Is legislation the answer? WATCH THE ENTIRE EVENT ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL. Misinformation and disinformation is all around us, and comes in many forms. It can be deliberate lies, […]
25 February 2019

(13 Mar) George Brock: Journalism, disinformation and Facebook

  Journalism, disinformation and Facebook: How to survive an earthquake Speaker:  George Brock Date:  Wednesday, 13 March 2019 Time:  2:30 – 4:30pm Venue:  CPD 2.42, 2/F, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of […]
22 October 2018

JMSC launches Strapline, a video series all about news literacy

The Journalism and Media Studies Centre (JMSC) today announced the launch of a video series called Strapline: News Literacy for the Rest of Us on YouTube, Facebook, and Medium. Dr. Masato Kajimoto, Assistant Professor of Practice, is […]
27 April 2017

New JMSC project focuses on checking and verifying online sources

In the fast-moving digital age, journalists need to be able to quickly check online sources and identify reliable information for their reporting. The Cyber News Verification Lab is a new project at the JMSC with […]