/channels/taxonomy/term/8786/all en /channels/channels/event/mcgill-global-health-outreach-projects-application-period-355668 <div><img src="https://se-images.campuslabs.ca/clink/images/277e5013-3da3-47b7-af8b-ec7a66e7a41422705578-ef89-489b-bb2b-183e408a45d3.png?preset=med-w" width="320" style="float:left; margin-right:15px; margin-bottom:15px" alt="Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Global Health Out</body></html>" /></div> Sat, 24 Feb 2024 08:25:46 +0000 webfull 198087 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2024-global-health-outreach-program-online-information-session-355546 <p class="highlight-inline"><em>Want to know more about global health outreach opportunities for Æ»¹ûÒùÔº students at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº? Sign up for the Global Health Outreach Program Information session!</em></p> Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:12:35 +0000 webfull 197949 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2023-global-health-outreach-program-online-information-session-346211 <p class="highlight-inline"><em>Want to know more about global health outreach opportunities for Æ»¹ûÒùÔº students at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº? Sign up for the Global Health Outreach Program Information session!</em></p> Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:59:05 +0000 webfull 187613 at /channels /channels/channels/news/critical-thinking-protecting-ukrainians-against-russias-disinformation-campaign-340628 <p>In disinformation campaigns, like the long-standing pro-Kremlin campaign targeted at Ukraine by the Russian government, who is most at risk of believing false information? A study led by Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) found that Ukrainians who engaged in more analytic thinking were less likely to believe the pro-Kremlin disinformation, even if they were generally pro-Russia.</p> Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:11:23 +0000 webfull 181139 at /channels /channels/channels/event/2022-beatty-lecture-maria-ressa-339690 <h2><strong>"The Battle for Facts: Critical for a Sustainable Future"</strong></h2> <h4><strong>With</strong> j<strong>ournalist, author, freedom advocate, and the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Maria Ressa</strong></h4> Thu, 26 May 2022 14:37:01 +0000 webfull 180288 at /channels /channels/channels/event/career-pathways-digital-marketing-and-advertising-335207 <p><a href="https://mcgill.webex.com/mcgill/onstage/g.php?MTID=efcdae5176bb1b3899ebfa565b2d2f675" target="_blank"><img alt="Career Pathways in Digital Marketing and Advertising" src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/careerpat</body></html>" /></a></p> Tue, 30 Nov 2021 03:16:58 +0000 webfull 175167 at /channels /channels/channels/event/career-pathways-digital-marketing-and-advertising-information-session-333982 <p><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/careerpathwaysindigitalmarketingadvertising_infosession_fb_0.png" style="width:100%; height:100%" /></p> Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:31:16 +0000 webfull 173766 at /channels /channels/channels/event/future-digital-marketing-conversation-leaders-across-sectors-332168 <p><a href="https://mcgill.webex.com/mcgill/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7937e48dd1e529b98fe37e5299052b1a"><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/thefutureofdigitalmarketing-aconversationwithleadersfromacrosssectors_webinar_fb_2.p</body></html>" /></a></p> Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:47:36 +0000 webfull 171969 at /channels /channels/channels/event/digital-futures-career-pathways-digital-marketing-and-advertising-info-session-332041 <p><a href="https://mcgill.webex.com/mcgill/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0ddcd66611b6e67d76741b9a365b0961"><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/careerpathwaysindigitalmarketingadvertising_infosession_fb.png" style="width:742px" /></a></p> Mon, 19 Jul 2021 20:19:27 +0000 webfull 171817 at /channels /channels/channels/news/oil-companies-ad-spending-driven-climate-change-legislation-media-coverage-303863 <p>Spending on advertising by major oil corporations has reached an all-time high over the past decade. In a recent paper in <i><a href="https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-019-02582-8">Climatic Change</a></i>, researchers from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, Brown and Rutgers Universities tried to determine the factors that might explain this increase (from an average total annual expenditure of $35 million between 1986-1996 for the five biggest companies together to an average of $217 million annually between 2008-2016 for the same companies).</p> Tue, 07 Jan 2020 15:15:28 +0000 webfull 156979 at /channels /channels/channels/event/career-pathways-digital-media-marketing-and-community-management-info-session-298805 <p><img src="/continuingstudies/files/continuingstudies/digital-future-info-session-3.jpg" style="width:742px" /></p> Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:25:15 +0000 webfull 150964 at /channels /channels/channels/news/taylor-owen-christchurch-call-cbc-radio-297299 <p>May 15, 2019 | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders reunited in Paris for the "Christchurch Call" summit. This meeting brought together politicians and industry leaders in tech to fight the spread of online extremism. Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Chair of Media, Ethics and Communications Taylor Owen was invited to CBC's Front Burner to discuss the challenges in implementing efficient measures to combat online hate speech. </p> Thu, 16 May 2019 20:55:04 +0000 webfull 149419 at /channels /channels/channels/news/taylor-owen-challenges-moderating-online-content-cbc-news-297259 <p>May 15, 2019 | Æ»¹ûÒùÔº's Chair of Media, Ethics and Communications Taylor Owen joined CBC's Andrew Nichols to talk about the challenges in tackling online extremism. The technical challenges faced by world leaders and companies are, he says, very intricate and nuanced and require careful scanning and moderating. Beyond these technical difficulties, there is also a political dimension to this issue that requires a societal discussion on how "hate speech regulations" should be implemented. </p> Thu, 16 May 2019 15:51:22 +0000 webfull 149390 at /channels /channels/channels/news/digital-democracy-project-examine-online-disinformation-292156 <p>TORONTO, Nov 27, 2018 – Public Policy Forum President & CEO <b>Edward Greenspon</b> and recently appointed Max Bell School of Public Policy professor <b>Taylor Owen</b> announced the launch of a multi-year project to analyze and respond to the increasing amounts of disinformation and hate in the digital public sphere.</p> Tue, 27 Nov 2018 23:02:23 +0000 webfull 143724 at /channels /channels/channels/event/global-health-workshop-personal-branding-making-you-and-your-research-stand-out-286074 <p><em>Presented by Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Global Health Programs, the <a href="http://rimuhc.ca/dcat" target="_blank">Desjardins Centre for Advanced Training</a>, and <a href="/graphos/home-page" target="_blank">Graphos</a>.</em></p> Fri, 23 Mar 2018 18:07:32 +0000 webfull 136715 at /channels