Promoting Reflection on Media Ethics
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The Next Wave of Disinformation
Dr. Samuel Woolley (University of Texas at Austin), 3:30PM-4:30PM, CMA 5.136
Press Freedom in the Age of Alternative Facts
David McCraw (Senior VP & Deputy General Counsel of The New York Times), 1:30PM-2:30PM, BMC 5.208
Overdoing Democracy: The Problem of Political Polarization
Dr. Robert B. Talisse (Vanderbilt University), April 7, 2020, 3:30PM-5PM, BMC 5.208
More events coming soon!
Learn more about past Media Ethics Initiative events here.
[CASE STUDY]: What are the ethics of using counterspeech to fight online harassment? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: What ethical concerns arise with the brotherly interactions between Governor Cuomo and journalist Cuomo? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: What are the ethics of Facebook allowing potentially misleading political ads? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: Are purchases made in multiplayer video games unethical and unfair? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: What does the treatment of diversity in Game of Thrones teach us about the ethics of film? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: Is it ethical to campaign for your weakest opponent? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: How much complexity can we overlook in persuading young adults to fight COVID-19? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: As artificial intelligence plays an increasing role in newsrooms, what ethical issues arise? Continue reading →
[CASE STUDY]: Is PETA right that our anti-animal sayings do more harm than good? Continue reading →
