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Truth, Trust and Democracy

Podkast av Michelle Ainsworth

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Truth, Trust and Democracy is a new podcast series that examines polarization in politics and the media, the spread of misinformation and disinformation via social media and the impact of generative AI in elections. It also examines the role of the media and the importance of digital literacy and civics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8 Episoder

episode Ep 8 - Politicians who lie, the Welsh Proposal cover

Ep 8 - Politicians who lie, the Welsh Proposal

In this episode Michelle explores why Wales, a small country in the United Kingdom, is trying to stop autocracy in its tracks, with a proposal to stop politicians from lying. She talks to a sitting MP, legal expert and a democracy campaigner to understand what’s on the table. This episode includes interviews with: Adam Price, a sitting member of the Plaid Cymru Party in the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament. Sam Fowles, constitutional lawyer and author Jennifer Nadel, journalist and CEO of Compassion in Politics. Publications cited: Welsh Parliament Standards of Conduct Committee report [https://dmscdn.vuelio.co.uk/publicitem/0e6f8223-a352-45e1-b751-d6a54653b1be] "Senedd Committee recommends crackdown on politicians who deliberately lie" [https://nation.cymru/news/senedd-recommends-making-it-a-criminal-offence-for-politicians-to-deliberately-lie/] - Nation Cymru News, 19 Feb 2025 ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

25. mai 2025 - 26 min
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Ep 7 - Media and Digital Literacy

In this final episode Michelle Ainsworth explores why everyone needs strong media and digital literacy skills to help navigate our increasingly messy information ecosystem. She’ll also touch on the importance of civic engagement in a democracy. She’ll talk to experts in media and digital literacy, civics, former US government advisors and leading academics in disinformation. This episode includes interviews with: Leo Pekkala, Deputy Director KAVI, Finland’s National Audio-Visual Institute Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, former Executive Director of the National Association for Media Literacy Education Michael Daniel, President Cyber Threat Alliance Associate Professor Michelle Amazeen, Mass Communication, Boston University Sam Stockwell, Alan Turing Institute’s Centre for Emerging Technology and Security Professor Amy E. Lehrman, Director of the Possibility Lab, UC Berkeley Abby Kiesa, outgoing deputy director, Centre for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) Professor Jon Roozenbeek, Social Decision-Making Lab, Cambridge University Publications cited: Adult Media Literacy - Australian Media Literacy Alliance [https://medialiteracy.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AML2024_report_final-compressed.pdf] Circle at Tufts University [https://circle.tufts.edu/circlegrowingvoters] NAMLE (National Association for Media Literacy Education) [https://namle.org/] Sir Winston Churchill democracy speech - UK Hansard 11 Nov 1947 [https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1947/nov/11/parliament-bill] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

7. mars 2025 - 46 min
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Ep 6 - Fact Checking, Prebunking and Debunking

Michelle Ainsworth explores the tools that are being used to tackle misinformation and disinformation, while at the same time keeping a healthy information ecosystem that produces accurate, trustworthy and reliable information, while still exposing people to a variety of ideas. She’ll talk to leading academics who work on pre-bunking initiatives, senior journalists and news executives, information integrity experts and disinformation specialists. This episode includes interviews with: Marty Baron, former Editor of the Washington Post and author of “Collision of Power” Professor Rasmus Nielson, Former Director Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Laura Manley, Executive Director Shorenstein Centre on Media, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard University Sam Stockwell, Alan Turing Institute’s Centre for Emerging Technology and Security Dean Jackson, Democracy, Media and Technology Specialist Nina Jankowicz, founder American Sunlight Project and author of “How to lose the information war” Professor Jon Roozenbeek, Social Decision-Making Lab, Cambridge University Professor Sander van der Linden, Department of Psychology, Cambridge University Tom Rogers, former Australian Electoral Commissioner Publications cited: United nations - Information Integrity [https://www.un.org/en/information-integrity] Bad News Game - Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab [https://www.sdmlab.psychol.cam.ac.uk/research/bad-news-game] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

7. mars 2025 - 44 min
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Ep 5 - Media and Elections

In this episode Michelle Ainsworth looks at why strong public service media organisations and local journalism are vital for keeping democracy in check at a grassroots level. She also explores the challenges facing political journalists who are working in an increasingly fragmented media landscape. She’ll talk to senior journalists and news executives, former US government advisors, information integrity experts and disinformation specialists. This episode includes interviews with: Tina Griego, Colorado News Collaborative Associate Professor Michelle Amazeen, Mass Communication, Boston University Dean Jackson, Democracy, Media and Technology Specialist Nina Jankowicz, founder American Sunlight Project and author of “How to lose the information war” Kelly McBride, Senior Vice President Poynter Institute and NPR’s Public Editor Jay Rosen, Journalism Professor, New York University and author of “The Citizens Agenda” Sam Stockwell, Alan Turing Institute’s Centre for Emerging Technology and Security Professor Rasmus Nielson, Former Director Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism Professor Amy E. Lehrman, Director of the Possibility Lab, UC Berkeley Marty Baron, former Editor of the Washington Post and author of “Collision of Power” Associate Professor Claire Wardle, Department of Communication, Cornell University Tina Rosenberg, journalist and co-founder Solutions Journalism Network Publications cited: Colorado News Collaborative [https://colabnews.co/] New forms of advertising raise questions about journalism integrity - The Conversation [https://theconversation.com/new-forms-of-advertising-raise-questions-about-journalism-integrity-173205] The Citizens Agenda [https://www.thecitizensagenda.org/] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

7. mars 2025 - 43 min
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Ep 4 - AI and Elections

Michelle Ainsworth explores how the hype around Generative AI and the 2024 year of elections panned out, and why technology guardrails are urgently needed to protect democracy. She’ll talk to experts in Generative AI and digital forensics. She also interviews former US government advisors, Australian election experts and disinformation specialists. This episode includes interviews with: Tom Rogers, former Australian Electoral Commissioner Professor Helen Margetts, Oxford Internet Institute Sam Stockwell, Alan Turing Institute’s Centre for Emerging Technology and Security Professor Hany Farid, School of Information, UC Berkeley Dean Jackson, Democracy, Media and Technology Specialist Michael Daniel, President Cyber Threat Alliance Nina Jankowicz, founder American Sunlight Project and author of “How to lose the information war” Publications cited: UK Election Analysis - AI Election [https://www.electionanalysis.uk/uk-election-analysis-2024/section-6-the-digital-campaign/the-al-election-that-wasnt-yet/] AI-Enabled Influence Operations: Threat Analysis of the 2024 UK and European Elections - CETaS [https://cetas.turing.ac.uk/publications/ai-enabled-influence-operations-threat-analysis-2024-uk-and-european-elections] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

7. mars 2025 - 32 min
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