Do you believe everything you read? Or do you effortlessly fish out all the fake news from your feed?

In our daily lives, we have to look more and more critically at the information we are presented with. How can we better defend ourselves against fake news?

On 11 November, scientific experts will give insights into the origins of fake news. Three lectures will examine fake news from different perspectives. Learn all about the importance of factchecking, the dangers of echo chambers, and the sociological effects of fake news.

This activity is in Dutch.

Location: Kamerlingh Onnes Gebouw, Steenschuur 25, 2311 ES Leiden

Time: 18.30 – 21.30 hrs.

Ticket: Free. You can register via this link: https://fd24.formdesk.com/universiteitleiden/fake-news 

More information can be found on the website.