Research Seminars 2023-24

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Wednesday 11 October, 2:00pm (hybrid)

Talk: When your propaganda fails: the limits of Kremlins propaganda

Dr. Ilya Yablokov, University of Sheffield

This talk is organised in conjunction with the Disinformation Research Cluster


Wednesday 18 October, 2:00pm (online)

Talk: Exploiting Doubt: Approaches to Identifying Disinformation through Rhetorical Devices in Natural Language Models

Dr. Kiril Avramov, The University of Texas at Austin

This talk is organised in conjunction with the Disinformation Research Cluster


Wednesday 25 October, 2:00pm (hybrid)

Talk: Ban Drag Now! The Politics of Contemporary Drag 

Dr Jacob Mallinson Bird, University of Oxford


Wednesday 1 November, 2:00pm (hybrid)

Talk: Menstruation in Czech Media

Petra Poncarov叩, Charles University, Czechia


Wednesday 15 November, 2:00pm (hybrid)

This presentation will explore Journalism and Audience Studies

Prof. Claudia Mellado, Pontificia Universidad Cat坦lica de Valpara鱈so, Chile, Leverhulme Visiting Professor


Wednesday 22 November, 2:00pm (hybrid)

Talk:  You better werk': Avoiding the shady edit in visual methods analysis

Dr. Adam Carter, University of Sheffield


Wednesday 6 December, 2:00pm (hybrid)

Talk: Its Not That Simple, We Do Not Know the Whole Truth: Disinformation Discourse, Media Trust, and Political Attitudes in Russia in the Context of the Invasion of Ukraine

Dr. Maxim Alyukov, University of Manchester

This talk is organised in conjunction with the Disinformation Research Cluster


Wednesday 13 December, 2:00pm (online)

Talk: Navigating the news: Russophone youths reception of Russias strategic narratives in Latvia

Emma R旦nngren, Uppsala University Sweden

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