Good news! Staying off social media is good for your mental health and countering disinformation. In this week's Gaslit Nation bonus show, listen to an excerpt of our inspiring live interview with Dr. Emma Briant, one of the world’s foremost experts on disinformation warfare and propaganda. Dr. Briant, co-editor of The Routledge Handbook on the Influence Industry and author of Propaganda and Counter-Terrorism: Strategies for Global Change, shares invaluable insights into the weapons of global propaganda. Check out her latest article in the Index on Censorship on how disinformation warfare is being waged on academia.
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Show Notes:
Meet Dr. Emma Briant: https://emma-briant.co.uk/
Can academic freedom survive Donald Trump’s plans for thought control? The president’s aim to remove power from universities and punish so-called “woke” ideology has chilling implications for free speech globally By Emma Briant https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2024/12/academic-freedom-survive-donald-trump-plans-thought-control-universities-colleges-education/
This content originally appeared on Gaslit Nation and was authored by Andrea Chalupa.
Andrea Chalupa | Radio Free (2024-12-31T14:56:00+00:00) TEASER – Dr. Emma Briant on Combating Disinformation. Retrieved from https://www.radiofree.org/2024/12/31/teaser-dr-emma-briant-on-combating-disinformation/
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