Let’s make Fact-Checking engaging: a computational social science approach for the analysis and evaluation of Fact-Checking discourse at scale

To counter disinformation, a plethora of fact-checking organizations have arisen, but the fake news phenomenon is far from being solved. Whilst research in computational social science has widely focused on implementing automatic fact-checking, the analysis of the discourse features which make fact-checking impactful has been under-investigated. By combining social network analysis, emotion-based sentiment analysis and […]
EDMO Scientific Conference 2024

Dates: 26-27 February 2024 Location: University of Amsterdam Theme: Navigating the Complex Landscape of Disinformation Speakers: Elena Musi, Mariavittoria Masotina The European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) Scientific Conference on Disinformation is an interdisciplinary gathering of minds interested in unravelling the intricacies of disinformation in today’s rapidly evolving information ecosystem. Hosted by the University of Amsterdam, […]
LATIF survey – invitation to participate

In the LATIF project we are trying to build a digital tool to help journalists and fact-checkers being impartial in verifying information