{"id":181137,"date":"2022-03-04T15:02:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T14:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.idmo.it\/?p=181137"},"modified":"2022-03-04T15:09:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T14:09:52","slug":"edmo-taskforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/en\/2022\/03\/04\/edmo-taskforce\/","title":{"rendered":"EDMO establishes a taskforce on disinformation about the war in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>A new taskforce will steer and collect material to help understand disinformation trends in the war in Ukraine<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The taskforce will focus on disinformation in EU and EEA countries, as well as the western Balkans, collecting and sorting relevant material covering various aspects such as fact-checking, investigations, rapid analysis, and research on disinformation campaigns, as well as specific media literacy initiatives. The taskforce also aims to identify relevant datasets needed to understand the disinformation campaigns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idmo.it\/2022\/03\/02\/fake-news-ucraina\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (apri in una nuova scheda)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDMO<\/a> has already published a regularly updated&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\/2022\/02\/28\/war-in-ukraine-the-fact-checked-disinformation-detected-in-the-eu\/\">list<\/a>&nbsp;of fact-checking articles regarding the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collected materials can also inform policymakers, including the European Commission, to help understand the disinformation phenomenon and contribute to an evidence-based decision-making process on the war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/edmo.eu\/2022\/03\/04\/ledmo-establishes-a-taskforce-on-disinformation-about-the-war-in-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (apri in una nuova scheda)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EDMO<\/a> taskforce will aim at maximising the impact of the good work being done already by independent actors across Europe by gathering, cataloguing, and sharing fact-checked information, as well as analysing and investigating disinformation narratives and campaigns. Quickly identifying and understanding disinformation trends in the current crisis helps to foster societal resilience and inform policymaking,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;said taskforce Chair Claire Wardle, Executive Director of First Draft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The taskforce members will collaborate with the national and regional EDMO hubs , with the small-scale online media projects and with relevant actors across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Composition of the task force on 4 March:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chair:&nbsp;<strong>Claire Wardle<\/strong>&nbsp;| Brown University and FirstDraft<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Alexandre Alaphilippe<\/strong>&nbsp;| EU Disinfo Lab<\/li><li><strong>Alina Bargaoanu<\/strong>&nbsp;| National University of Political Studies and Public Administration of Romania<\/li><li><strong>Anja Bechmann<\/strong>&nbsp;| Aarhus University<\/li><li><strong>Kalina Bontcheva<\/strong>&nbsp;| University of Sheffield<\/li><li><strong>Tommaso Canetta<\/strong>&nbsp;| Pagella Politica<\/li><li><strong>Dominika Hajdu<\/strong>&nbsp;| GlobSec<\/li><li><strong>Rasmus Kleis Nielsen<\/strong>&nbsp;| Reuters Institute \u2013 Oxford University<\/li><li><strong>Sonia Livingstone<\/strong>&nbsp;| London School of Economics and Political Science<\/li><li><strong>Gianni Riotta<\/strong>&nbsp;| Luiss University<\/li><li><strong>Renate Schroeder<\/strong>&nbsp;| European Federation of Journalists<\/li><li><strong>Jochen Spangenberg<\/strong>&nbsp;| Deutsche Welle<\/li><li><strong>Rebekah Tromble<\/strong>&nbsp;| George Washington University<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new taskforce will steer and collect data to help understand disinformation trends in the war in Ukraine. 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