Summary

On October 28th, the GEG Weekly Seminar will discuss the threat posed to democracies around the world by misinformation and disinformation spread through social networks. The discussions will be based on a paper written by Saiph Savage, Ishan Sharma, Cristina Martinez Pinto, and Victor Storchan, with a foreword by Patrice Geoffron, in which they propose a concrete solution to manage these misinformation campaigns in the form of a decentralized global disinformation research cloud.

Participants

- Diego Eduardo Flores Jiménez, Director of New technologies, Mexico's Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Andrea Renda, Senior Research Fellow and Head of Global Governance, Regulation, Innovation & Digital Economy (GRID) at CEPS and Part-Time Professor at the School of Transnational Governance of the European University Institute

- Saiph Savage, Assistant Professor at Northeastern University in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences and Director of the Civic A.I. Lab

How to Register

The GEG Weekly Seminar is a series of high-level round tables held in partnership with the College of Europe, the European Institute at Columbia University, the Europe Center at the University of Cambridge and the School of Transnational Governance at the European University Institute. To register for this event, click here.