15-11-2021 16:45
Disinformation and conspiracy theories: vaccination, climate change, migration, etc.
On Monday 15 November, the INGE Special Committee will take a close look at the mechanics of disinformation and conspiracy theories. Five invited experts will speak about three topics that are often exploited by foreign actors trying to manipulate the public debate: climate change, vaccination and migration.
The invited experts to this hearing on "disinformation and conspiracy theories: vaccination, climate change, migration, etc." are:
- Ms Chine Labbe, Managing Editor & Vice President Partnerships, Europe, NewsGuard Technologies
- Ms Katarína Klingová, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Democracy & Resilience, Globsec
- Professor Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, Director of Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
- Mr Alberto Neidhardt, Policy Analyst in the European Migration and Diversity programme and Mr Paul Butcher, Policy Analyst in the European Politics and Institutions programme, European Policy Centre.
- Ms Chine Labbe, Managing Editor & Vice President Partnerships, Europe, NewsGuard Technologies
- Ms Katarína Klingová, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Democracy & Resilience, Globsec
- Professor Sander van der Linden, Professor of Social Psychology in Society, Director of Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge
- Mr Alberto Neidhardt, Policy Analyst in the European Migration and Diversity programme and Mr Paul Butcher, Policy Analyst in the European Politics and Institutions programme, European Policy Centre.
- Draft agenda (PDF - 261 KB)
- Newsletter (PDF - 729 KB)
- PowerPoint presentation of Ms Katarína Klingová, GLOBSEC: “Vulnerabilities of Central and Eastern Europe” (PDF - 1 MB)
- PowerPoint presentation of Professor Sander van der Linden, University of Cambridge: “Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation” (PDF - 5 MB)
- PowerPoint presentation of Mr Alberto Neidhardt and Mr Paul Butcher, European Policy Centre: “Migration-related disinformation in the EU” (PDF - 1 MB)
- eMeeting documents
- Watch the meeting