Charlatans or Explorers?

Charlatans or Explorers?

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The Hungarian Europe Society organised an in-person and on-line workshop under the auspices of the DIACOMET project in cooperation with the SCIENCE+ regional project entitled "Scientific disinformation and populism" on 25 April 2024.

First, Zsolt Hanula, editor of telex.hu and head of the Techtud column of the portal, gave an introductory presentation on the methods how to identify scientific disinformation and the role of fact-checking in journalists' work.

Afterwards, his colleague Nikoletta Nagy presented details of the SCIENCE+ regional cooperation and some of the results of the project with a special focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

Then, 24.hu journalist Péter Lugosi elaborated the phenomena of disinformation in the field of history studies and presented a method on how journalists might find the motivations of disinformation propagators and the reasons for their success.

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Fake news, disinformation and conspiracy theories in the Hungarian public sphere in-person and on-line workshop organised by the Hungarian Europe Society under the auspices of DIACOMET project Date: 21 February 2024, Wednesday 6:00 – 8:30 PM Venue: Hungarian Europe Society, H-1052 Budapest,...
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