Interviews
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A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Jenni Sargent about Media literacy
Media literacy, a scientist's opinion Interview with Jenni Sargent, managing director of First Draft. What is your definition of media literacy? Jenni Sargent: It's very difficult because I'm one of the most vocal critics of the expression media literacy. I worry that it can be patronising because... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Dr Iwa Salami about the Libra Project
Libra project, a scientist’s opinion Interview with Dr Iwa Salami, senior lecturer in financial law and regulation at the Royal Docks School of Business and Law, University of East London. How could the introduction of Libra (without regulatory interventions) impact the financial system (maybe... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Maurizio Mensi about the Libra Project
Libra project, a scientist’s opinion Interview with Maurizio Mensi, Professor of Law & Economics at the National School of Administration (SNA), professor of Information & Communications Law at the LUISS Guido Carli University of Rome and co-head of @LawLab, a research centre on Cyber & Telecommunications-Media-Technology... -
A scientist’s opinion: Interview with Fabiana Zollo about the QUEST project
Interview with Fabiana Zollo, Assistant Professor at Ca' Foscari University and Research Fellow in the Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change. We are now working to determine the state-of-the-art of science communication on social media. We are following and analysing data from more than... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Sarah Rachael Davies about the QUEST project
Interview with Sarah Rachael Davies, from the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies of Culture at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Journalism generally is undergoing significant structural changes, as legacy media find it harder to survive. Traditional science reporting is under... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Anja Bechmann about SOMA consortium
Interview with Anja Bechmann, Professor of Media Studies and Director at DATALAB - Center for Digital Social Research. Regarding SOMA, your research will look at psychological principles relating to disinformation. Can you elaborate on that? Anja Bechmann: The ‘fake news’ discussion revolves around... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Nikos Sarris about SOMA consortium
Interview with Nikos Sarris, SOMA Project Coordinator, Head of ATC Innovation Lab. Can you explain how SOMA, ATC, TruthNest and Truly Media work and how they fit together? Nikos Sarris: At ATC, we have been working for almost 10 years on ways to help professionals assess the trustworthiness of... -
A scientist’s opinion : Interview with Holger Hoos about AI education
Interview with Holger H. Hoos, Professor of Machine Learning at Universiteit Leiden (NL), on AI education strategy. What is CLAIRE? Holger Hoos: CLAIRE is a large network of AI researchers, including the European Space Agency and national governments, namely Belgium, the Czech Republic, Italy and...