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Committed to engaging in public discourse around the topics we care about, Meedan both hosts and attends events around the world. We hope you can join us in conversation and learning.

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Past Events

December 15
Check Global Network gathering: Asia-Pacific
By invitation only
December 01
EDMO Online Training: Advanced fact-checking techniques and tools
Online on Zoom By invitation only
November 19
Claim matching, tiplines & collaboration for effective misinformation response at UT Austin
Online on Zoom
November 13
Shalini Joshi speaks at Rappler's #CourageON: Pushing back against disinformation
Online on Zoom
October 27
Inside Baseball: Demystifying Anti-LGBTQ+ Online Abuse with PEN America
Online on Zoom
October 08
Claim matching, tiplines, & collaboration for effective misinformation response at the University of Exeter
Online on Zoom
September 22
Power to the people: Equipping citizens with tools to fight COVID-19 misinformation
Online on Airmeet
September 21
Meedan Research at MISDOOM 2021
Online on Zoom By invitation only
July 06
Fighting disinformation on social networks: What did we learn? (Portuguese)
Online on Zoom
June 22
ONA21: Save resources by *not building* the software you need
Online on Zoom By invitation only
June 11
Vifaa Tech Fest: Working from home and tech enabling it
June 09
Think before you like: The psychology of misinformation at Spice FM Radio
On Spice FM Radio
June 07
Meedan at RightsCon 2021
Online By invitation only
May 27
Resistance and algorithms: Censored Palestinian voices on social media platforms
On Instagram Live
May 10
Combatting disinformation, at the Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF)
Online on Zoom By invitation only
May 03
Tiplines to combat misinformation during the 2019 Indian elections, at Stanford Internet Observatory
Online on Zoom
May 03
Defending Media Freedom in 2021, presented by the Check Global Network
Online on Zoom
April 30
Claims in user generated multi-modal content, at University of Oxford
Online on Zoom By invitation only
April 28
Why trust a corporation to do a library's job, with Joanne McNeil & Darius Kazemi at Internet Archive & Library Futures
Online on Zoom
April 23
Political economy of disinformation in Lebanon, led by Azza El-Masri at Lebanese American University
Online on Zoom
April 23
Virtual Africa Town Hall at Transdisciplinary Agora for Future Discussions
Online on Zoom
March 22
U.S. National Library of Medicine hosts "Addressing health misinformation at the scale of the internet"
Online By invitation only
March 19
Combatting COVID-19 and empowering fact-checkers with AI
Online on Zoom
March 17
Credibility Coalition at Mozilla Fest 2021
Online
March 11
Facts over fear: Nat Gyenes and Dr. Heidi Larson at Harvard School of Public Health
Online By invitation only
March 09
Teaching Dublin-based health students to address health misinformation at the scale of the internet
Online By invitation only
February 25
Credibility Coalition presents: Fear speech in Indian WhatsApp groups
Online on Zoom
January 28
Algorithmic inequity and big tech: Check Global chats with "Coded Bias"
Online on Twitter
December 14
IG Live: Dr. Tyler Black on mental health, with Dr. Seema Yasmin
December 08
IG Live: The first COVID-19 vaccine rollout with Dr. Seema Yasmin
Instagram Live
December 03
PRISM Health Symposium: Ethics Panel
Online By invitation only
December 02
Book Talk: Destroy the Internet Advertising Economy With This One Weird Trick
November 25
Challenging Eurocentric conceptions of feminism in the Asia-Pacific region
Online on Zoom By invitation only
November 24
Online community management in human rights
By invitation only
November 23
Check Global COVID-19 Microgrant Closing Ceremony - Latin America & the Caribbean
Online on Zoom By invitation only
November 21
Check Global COVID-19 Microgrant Closing Ceremony - NAWA
Online on Zoom By invitation only
November 20
IFF MENA Community Knowledge Session: Independent media in Lebanon after the blast
Online on Zoom
November 20
Check Global COVID-19 Microgrant Closing Ceremony and Networking Event - Asia-Pacific
Online By invitation only
November 17
Check Global COVID-19 Microgrant Closing Ceremony - Africa
Online on Zoom By invitation only
October 22
Credibility Coalition presents: Researching misinformation and making fact-checking engaging
Online
October 16
Election reporting during multiple crises: Insights from India, Taiwan, Zimbabwe and the Philippines
Online
October 08
#ONA20: Election 2020: Combating Misinformation, Disinformation & Deepfakes
Online By invitation only
October 05
Closed door session: COVID-19 and local U.S. reporting
Online By invitation only
October 02
Meedan at Trusted Media Summit 2020
Online By invitation only
September 29
Designing in trauma scenarios (IxDD 2020)
Zoom/London, UK
September 28
Independent, innovative & feminist: Three newsrooms champion access to information
Online on Zoom
September 24
Credibility Coalition: Fact-checking in the US with Daniel Funke
Online
September 19
Misinformation and disinformation regulation in the context of a public health crisis
Online on Zoom
September 18
SwitchPoint 2020: The Global Fund Virtual Switchpoint Exchange
On Zoom - Registration is open now!
September 03
Book Talk: How to Handle a Crowd with author Anika Gupta
Zoom Webinar
August 25
Brazilian Free Software Association (ASLive Livre #4): Free software in the context of misinformation
YouTube: Lyseon Tech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV2WP9VZtf4
August 24
Misinfodemia: Ershad Alijani
August 17
Misinfodemia: Science communications expert Jessica Malaty Rivera
August 13
"Café com Quê" with Caio Almeida (Portuguese)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Ooj_iDWELBumIEDejyNHQ
August 12
Trauma and design in Human Rights-Centered work
By invitation only
August 12
AAJA Fest: Verification on a deadline
For conference registrants only By invitation only
August 10
Misinfodemia on COVID-19 and women with Dr. Roopan Gill
August 04
Misinfodemia: Update from Arizona COVID-19 doctor, Dr. Saskia Popescu
July 30
Misinfodemia: COVID-19 in India with Mohit Nair
Instagram Live: @heymeedan
July 29
Chicas Poderosas hosts last "Women, Power and Media" live event
July 29
RightsCon 2020: Recordkeepers of the Resistance
July 29
National Academy of Sciences presents: Addressing health misinformation through health literacy practices
July 29
RightsCon 2020: When misinformation hurts our fundamental health rights
July 23
IG Live: Dr. Chethan Sathya on school reopenings, with Dr. Seema Yasmin
Instagram Live: @heymeedan
July 23
Disinfodemic? 16 months of relentless fact-checking in India
Online on Zoom
July 23
Book Talk and Webinar: Keep Calm and Log On with author Gus Andrews
Online on Zoom
July 18
Digital Health Lab at the International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2)
Online By invitation only
July 17
Misinfodemia on IG Live: Dr. Seema Yasmin speaks with Dr. Cedric Dark about COVID-19 in Houston, Texas
Instagram Live: @heymeedan
July 16
Internet Freedom Festival Glitter Meetup: Recordkeepers of the Resistance
IFF Community – Glitter Meetup
July 09
Instagram Live: Dr. Arghavan Salles on COVID-19 and healthcare workers
Instagram Live: @heymeedan
June 26
Instagram Live: Dr. Saskia Popescu and Dr. Seema Yasmin
June 25
Global Fact 7: The evolution of fact-checking on WhatsApp
Online on YouTube
June 24
Dr Scott Hale at Global Fact 7: Current research on fakes, misinformation and fact-checking
Online on Zoom
June 24
Digital Health Lab at Global Fact 7
Online
June 24
Countering the COVID-19 misinfodemic with text similarity and social data science
Online on Zoom
June 18
Reporting barriers during COVID-19, with Maria Ressa and Dr. Seema Yasmin
Online on Zoom
June 11
IG Live: Race, protests and the pandemic, with Dr. Seema Yasmin
Instagram Live: @heymeedan
May 05
Check Global Network Launch
Online on Zoom By invitation only

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