The book “Fake News, Information Disorders in the Digital Age” is published
Dren Gerguri
November 16, 2023My Book's
Speaker at the #Connexions24 Conference in USA
I had the honor to be a speaker at the #Connexions24 Conference “Extreme in the Mainstream: Information Disorder, (Dis)engagement, & Digital (R)evolution” organized by the University of Texas at Austin. The conference was held in Austin, Texas, USA on March 18-20, 2024. Panel title: Red Flags: Russia’s and China’s Influence Operations Around the World
Guest lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin
During March 2024, I was a guest lecturer at the University of Texas at Austin. I talked about Deepfakes & Cheapfakes.
Deepfake and the risk from the massification of video fraud
About 6 years ago, I wrote about a new ‘virus’ for journalism. Despite the fact that several years have passed, there is still no ‘anti-virus’, while deepfake has advanced, it has been perfected and the last step is to simplify the production process of these hoax videos. Until now, in discussions about deepfakes, an important…
Guest lecturer at Drake University
During February 2024, I was a guest lecturer at Drake University. I gave lectures about Deepfakes to students of Drake School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Guest lecturer at Iowa State University
During February 2024, I was a guest lecturer at Iowa State University. I gave a lecture about Media Systems in South East Europe to students of Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication.