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On Martial Law at 50 : Fact-Checking the Marcos Story, Countering the EDSA History
2022
To fact-check and counter the historical denialism of the Marcos family, there is need for a counterfactual history analysis of the failings of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. nonPeerReviewed
Propaganda Barometer : A Supportive Tool to Improve Media Literacy Towards Building a Critically Thinking Society
2018
To smartly consume a huge and constantly growing volume of information, to identify fake news and resist propaganda in the context of Information Warfare, to improve personal critical thinking capabilities and increase media literacy, people require supportive environment with sophisticated technology facilitated tools. With rapid development of media, widespread popularity of social networks and fast growing amount of information distribution channels, propaganda and information warfare enter an absolutely new digital technology supported cyber era. Propaganda mining is not a trivial and very time consuming process for human. And, as with any new technology, human need certain time to unde…
Onko sosiaalinen media alusta totuudenjälkeisyydelle?
2020
Sosiaalisesta mediasta on viimeisen vuosikymmenen aikana tullut julkisen keskustelun keskeinen alusta. Sen rakennetta ei kuitenkaan ohjaa huoli demokratiasta, vaan yksityinen voitontavoittelu. Osana muita poliittisia kehityskulkuja tämä ”julkisuuden rakennemuutos” uhkaa demokraattisen politiikan ennakkoehtoja, kuten faktoihin perustuvaa mielipiteenmuodostusta. nonPeerReviewed
Arvioiva lukeminen kansalaistaidoksi
2020
Social media users in search of ‘facts’: the Trade Union House fire case
2021
What factors influence users to believe the stories they find in social media, and what role do emotions play for users in concluding that a particular fact is ‘true’? This article examines one aspect of emotionalized communication in social networks in an information war context, namely, how social network users make decisions about the reliability of the information they receive. We employ a qualitative study of a single case – a discussion among Russian-speaking Livejournal.com and Facebook.com users of a tragic incident in Ukraine – the deadly fire that took place in the Odessa Trade Union House on 2 May, 2014. The relevancy of this case consists in how, for all its uniqueness as a trag…