Why you need to know about online health misinformation
Join Professors Annice Mukherjee, Liz O’Riordan, and Punith Kempegowda as they discuss the role of experts on social media. They will share their experiences in communicating scientific truths online and debate whether scientists have a duty to engage in online conversations.
Date: Thursday 28 November
Time: 12:00-13:00
Session overview
Join Professor Annice Mukherjee, Dr Liz O’Riordan and Dr Punith Kempegowda for a lively online discussion about the need for experts on social media.
They will share their experience communicating scientific truths with a vast digital audience and answer the questions 'Do scientific experts have a duty to participate in online conversations?' and 'Is sticking their heads above the parapet a good idea?'
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