The Matter of Facts: Knowing Who and What To Trust in a Post-Truth World

Hosted by the QUT and moderated by ABC health and science reporter Tegan Taylor, join leading QUT digital media experts and ABC Commissioning Editor Julie Hanna to discuss the many challenges posed by a post-truth digital world.

This special event will feature excerpts from new ABC television series, , that explores the personal impact of opaque and manipulative digital ecosystems, how disinformation is damaging our democracies, and the threat of AI.

Discover what happens if we lose our faith in facts and what we can do about it.

Tuesday 21 April

5.30pm: Canapes and refreshments

6.00pm - 7.30pm: Expert panel

Location: QUT Gardens Theatre, X Block, QUT Gardens Point campus

Moderator

Tegan Taylor, Host, ABC Radio National’s Life Matters

Panellists

Julia Hanna, ABC Commissioning Editor

Professor Michael Dezuanni, Chief Investigator, QUT Digital Media Research Centre

Dr Aimee Hourigan, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child at QUT

Associate Professor Timothy Graham, Chief Investigator, QUT Digital Media Research Centre

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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