Peter White Public Library wants to help you identify misinformation in the information age.
Community Conversations: Media Smart programming is a multi-format series of events including lectures, film screenings, book discussions, and more to help combat "fake news" in our society. Information literacy is central to the events, focusing on misinformation, Artificial Intelligence, and the cultivation of digital literacy skills.
Kurt spoke with Library Director Andrea Ingmire about Media Smart programming:
A conversation with Andrea Ingmire
Events at a glance:
- Tuesday, February 20th: Artificial Intelligence in the Information Age
- Wednesday, February 21st: "Media Smart Cinema: "Wag the Dog"
- Thursday, February 22nd: Master Media in the Digital Age
- Monday, February 26th: Banking Fraud
- Tuesday, February 27th: Media Smart Book Discussion: "Julia: A Retelling of George Orwell's 1984" by Sandra Newman
- Wednesday, February 28th: Misinformation in Media Panel Discussion (with Public Radio 90's Nicole Walton as a panel member)
Visit pwpl.info for more information about Media Smart programming.
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