Dr. Joan Donovan on 'media manipulation,' the meme wars, and how disinformation hijacks free expression

21/05/2021 38 min
Dr. Joan Donovan on 'media manipulation,' the meme wars, and how disinformation hijacks free expression

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Dr. Joan Donovan, the research director for the Shorenstein Center at Harvard’s Kennedy School, has become a leading voice in the fight against digital disinformation. She shares her insights with Brian Stelter, exploring the links between the current media landscape and the Occupy movement ten years ago; underscoring the importance of algorithms and platform policies; and touching on important concepts for average platform "users" and lawmakers alike.
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