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Issues That Matter: Digital Dilemmas

Navigating Truth in a Digital World
2024-09-12 18:30:00 2024-09-12 19:30:00 America/Chicago Issues That Matter: Digital Dilemmas Join us for a discussion on the challenges of navigating disinformation in our digitally connected world. Hear experts share strategies for discerning truth from falsehood, thinking critically, and fostering a more informed digital citizenship. Virtual -

Thursday, September 12
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-12 18:30:00 2024-09-12 19:30:00 America/Chicago Issues That Matter: Digital Dilemmas Join us for a discussion on the challenges of navigating disinformation in our digitally connected world. Hear experts share strategies for discerning truth from falsehood, thinking critically, and fostering a more informed digital citizenship. Virtual -

Join us for a discussion on the challenges of navigating disinformation in our digitally connected world. Hear experts share strategies for discerning truth from falsehood, thinking critically, and fostering a more informed digital citizenship.

Issues That Matter: Digital Dilemmas is a series of panels directed at helping us understand and navigate the complexities of our digital world. From exploring the implications of police surveillance and the integration of AI in the workforce to tackling the challenges of disinformation and safeguarding personal security, these forums offer insightful discussions on the digital dilemmas shaping our lives in the modern era.

Panelists:

  • Sarah Richardson, Executive Director of the Literacy Council of the Ouachitas
  • Dr. Nitin Agarwal, Director, COSMOS Research Center, Jerry L. Maulden-Entergy Chair and Donaghey Distinguished Professor of Information Science, UA Little Rock
  • Kristin Netterstrom Higgins, Program Associate with the Arkansas Public Policy Center, University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

AGE GROUP: | All ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Technology | Society & Culture |

TAGS: | IssuesThatMatter |

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