ComNetworkCHICAGO: Combatting Disinformation: Media, Democracy, Data, AI, and You
ComNetworkCHICAGO: Combatting Disinformation: Media, Democracy, Data, AI, and You
calendar_month Date: March 7, 2024
schedule Time: 5:30pm - 8pm Central
Combatting Disinformation: Media, Democracy, Data, AI, and You
In today's digital age, disinformation poses a significant challenge to communicators in the social impact sector. Now, more than ever, it is essential for us to know one another and to strengthen our network. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with experts, share your insights, and be part of the solution. Join fellow Comms for Good professionals and local journalists for this panel discussion followed by conversation and a networking cocktail hour. This event is free.
Date: March 7
Panel: 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Reception: 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Location: Impact House, 200 W. Madison St, Chicago, IL 60606
Panelists
David Sterrett, Principal Research Scientist, Public Affairs and Media Research, The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research
Jeremy Gilbert: Knight Chair in Digital Media Strategy, Northwestern University Knight Lab
Moderator: Sabrina L. Miller: Senior Communications Officer, Joyce Foundation
At this event, we will engage in a thoughtful discussion and knowledge-sharing session to explore the crucial role of media literacy, responsible journalism, and ethical AI in preserving the integrity of democracy and the information landscape.
About ComNetworkCHICAGO:
ComNetworkCHICAGO is a local chapter of Chicago-area communications professionals who believe in the power of smart communications to improve lives. The Communications Network connects, gathers, and informs leaders from the most influential foundations, nonprofits, and social sector consultancies across the globe. We are a vibrant, diverse, and dedicated community of over 3,000 communicators, storytellers, strategists, designers, researchers, producers, and community builders.
Support for this event is provided by: Lever for Change
For more information, visit the ComNetworkCHICAGO website
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