Spring 2020
INF 385T Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era
Unique ID: 27679
Mon
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Cross listing of LAW 397S offered by the School of Law. Instructor: Daniel B. Jones. Additional hours to be arranged.
In Person
DESCRIPTION
Examination of propaganda and disinformation campaigns, the psychology behind how they work and how they became central to both the Cold War and political elections; as well as the advent of social media and algorithmic optimization to facilitate and accelerate the reach and impact.
PREREQUISITES
Graduate standing.