1. 'Media and Society 2022': Proceedings of Scientific Papers
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80th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia and Zelče, Vita
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narrative ,disinformation ,society ,information warfare ,social media ,media ,Twitter ,censorship ,discourse ,SOCIAL SCIENCES::Other social sciences::Media and communication studies [Research Subject Categories] ,films ,political communication - Abstract
The proceedings represent the collection of reports in two sections of the media and communication science of 80th International Scientific Conference of the University of Latvia. The first section was organized under the auspices of the research project “Risks to Democracy Caused by Disinformation and Conspiracy: Reviewing the Latvian Experience” (lzp-2019/1-0278). This project is implemented with the support of the Fundamental and Applied Project Programme by Latvian Council of Science. The focus of the section was the analysis of current and past information processes, the spread of disinformation, communication ethics, as well as the role of social networks in the spread of information and disinformation. The collection also includes the research presented in the section of young researchers and doctoral students of media and communication science. Their thematic spectrum is wide; however, the focus remains on the analysis of diverse information processes, examples of the information space control by non-democratic regimes, digitization and new media., Latvian Council of Science; Project “Risks to Democracy Caused by Disinformation and Conspiracy: Reviewing the Latvian Experience” (lzp-2019/1-0278) of Fundamental and Applied Project Programme funded by the Latvian Council of Science
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- 2023