4 months ago
In the Ukraine conflict, fake fact-checks are being used to spread disinformation
Researchers at Clemson University’s Media Forensics Hub and ProPublica identified more than a dozen videos that purport to debunk apparently nonexistent Ukrainian fakes
4 months ago
Contrer la désinformation au Québec : une lutte inégale contre les géants du web
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Projet J
par Philippe Lapointe
Les initiatives québécoises pour contrer la désinformation se multiplient dans les médias québécois, comme partout en Occident. Tellement qu’on peut dire que la vérification des faits (fact checking) est devenue une discipline journalistique en soi.
Ça se…
9 months ago
Share your fact-checking experiences with the Truth in Journalism Project
Reporters' and sources' input will help inform creation of verification manual for longform journalism
Fact-Checking Guide
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Taught by Christopher Chanco, who works as a writer and researcher, this instructional webinar workshop is tailored for student journalists who want to pick up skills and tips on fact-checking specifically during the COVID-19 infodemic.
Global Fact 7: Show and tell
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Global Fact's traditional show & tell session brings you the must-be-aware-of works done by fact-checkers over the course of the last twelve months.
Global Fact 7: Higher standards in fact-checking: IFCN’s Code of Principles
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Learn about the recent update to the IFCN's Code of Principles and hear a lively conversation about what the global fact-checking community should focus on.
Fake vs. Fact (An NCM workshop series)
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New Canadian Media is proud to present a new series of workshops for immigrant journalists on “fake news” in the run-up to the October federal election.
This first-of-its-kind workshop series will kick off on August 17 at Centennial College’s Story…
3 years ago
The missing fact-checker: Merchants of Truth’s Achilles heel
Why the controversy surrounding Jill Abramson’s newly released book puts the spotlight squarely on the valuable research department
J-Source , led by the journalism programs at Ryerson University (which is currently engaged in a renaming process) and Carleton University, is supported by the post-secondary journalism programs at member institutions of J-Schools Canada/Écoles-J Canada, the R. Howard Webster Foundation and a group of donors.
French-language publication Projet J, hosted by J-Source, is led by the journalism program at the Université du Québec à Montréal and funded by a group of donors.
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