Media, technology and education in a post-truth society : from fake news, datafication and mass surveillance to the death of trust /

This interdisciplinary collection of essays explores the impact of media, emerging technologies, and education on the resilience of the so-called post-truth society. This book explores if a return to civic participation, enhanced critical media literacy, journalism for the public good, techno-interv...

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Altri autori: Grech, Alex (Redattore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2021]
Serie:Digital activism and society.
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Accesso online:https://doi.org/10.1108/9781800439061
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Sommario:
  • chapter 1. Introduction / Alex Grech
  • part 1. Repurposing education for the post-truth society: chapter 2. Post-truth society : toward a dialogical understanding of truth / John P. Portelli and Soudeh Oladi. chapter 3. Macro authorities and micro literacies : the new terrain of information politics / Bryan Alexander. chapter 4. The learning challenge in the 21st century / Harry Anthony Patrinos. chapter 5. The pre-truth era in MENA, news ecology and critical news literacy / Abeer Al-Najjar. chapter 6. Critical literacy is at the heart of an answer / Emma Pauncefort. chapter 7. Societal reorientation via programmable trust : a case for piloting new models of open governance in education / Walter Fernando Balser, Steve Diasio and Taylor Kendal
  • part 2. Repurposing media for the post-truth society: chapter 8. Fact to fake : the media world as it was and is today / Michael Bugeja. chapter 9. Post-news journalism in the post-enlightenment era / Hossein Derakhshan. chapter 10. How can Wikipedia save us all? : assuming good faith from all points of view in the age of fake news and post-truth / Toni Sant. chapter 11. Public rebuttal, reflection and responsibility, or, An inconvenient answer to fake news / Ruben Brave. chapter 12. The Kony 2012 campaign : a milestone of visual storytelling for social engagement / Massimiliano Fusari. chapter 13. Post-truth visuals, untruth visuals / Gorg Mallia. chapter 14. Reflections on the visual truth and war photography : a historian's perspective / Anna Topolska. chapter 15. It is time for journalists to save journalism / Lina Zuluaga and Phillip Long
  • part 3. Future-proofing for the post-truth society. chapter 16. Karl Marx and the blockchain / Devraj Basu and Murdoch J. Gabbay. chapter 17. Two sides to every story : the truth, post-truth, and the blockchain truth / Joshua Ellul, Alex Grech, and Gordon Pace. chapter 18. Decentralised verification technologies and the web / Allan Third and John Domingue. chapter 19. How do we know what is true? / Natalie Smolenksi. chapter 20. Social technologies and their unplanned obsolescence / Daniel Hughes.