Concerned about “fake” news in the media? Join us for the groundbreaking documentary by filmmaker Jen Senko that examines the rise of right-wing media through the lens of her radicalized father. A Q&A session will follow, with panelists Jen Senko (via Skype), IU Media School journalism professor Jason Peifer and IU School of Informatics and Computer Science professor Filippo Menczer. Dr. Menczer studies the spread of disinformation across social media and is the director of the new IU Observatory on Social Media. Panel moderator, Alex Semchuck, teaches communication at Ivy Tech Community College.
Handouts will be available to help “get to the truth” in today’s media.
Cost: $5.00 advance; $7.00 day of event
For more information contact:
Vickie Dacey
(812) 824-2901
[email protected]