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How to Navigate Information in a World of Fake News & Alternative Facts | Palo ALto

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Cubberley Theater | 4120 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

Event Details

Please join them for a lively panel discussion on, “How to Navigate Information in a World of Fake News and Alternative Facts.”  Their panel of experts include:

  • Stanford Economist Matthew Gentzkow, co-author, Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election
  • Sarah McGrew, researcher at the Stanford Graduate School of Education and one of the co-authors of the recent report “Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Civic Online Reasoning,” which found that college students have trouble judging the credibility of online information
  • Reporter Daisuke Wakabayashi of the New York Times, formerly with the Wall Street Journal

The moderator will be Dan Russell, search expert at Google.

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Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Lectures & Workshops
Address: 4120 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA