“Fake News”: Causes, Effects, Solutions

Friday, October 19, 7:30am-4:30pm, Pomerene Hall [TDAI Ideation Zone], 1760 Neil Ave.

What is “fake news”? You hear the phrase every day, but do you know what it means? Is “fake news” new, or has it been around for a long time? Why do people believe “fake news,” and why does it spread the way it does? Is there anything we can or should do to limit or stop the spread of “fake news”? Together, we’ll explore these questions.

Sponsored by OSU School of Communication and OSU University Libraries.

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