On December 3, 2022, the Institute for Global Governance Research (GGR) and the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) hosted an international conference “Propaganda, Disinformation and Influence in the Digital Age: Global Reach, Regional Challenges,” where distinguished researchers in the field of influence operations research gathered from around the world to present and discuss their latest […]

Attention-Gaining Fact Checking and Its Potential in the Era of “Information Warfare” Jaeun YUN (Specially Appointed Researcher, Institute for Peace and Community Research, Rikkyo University; Visiting Fact Checker, NEWSTOF (Korea)) January 27, 2023 In recent years, it has become easier for misinformation to spread on the Internet and SNS, and there has been much interest […]

Social networking sites have been overflowing with disinformation in recent years, and it is no longer easy to identify the truth. Disinformation is also fueling conflicts and shaking up democratic society itself. How can we protect our society from disinformation? This intensive seminar invites leading experts in the field of countermeasures against disinformation from Japan […]