{"id":7456,"date":"2020-09-23T11:59:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T11:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/?p=7456"},"modified":"2020-10-08T09:33:04","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T09:33:04","slug":"conference-media-literacy-and-fight-against-disinformation-in-the-time-of-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/conference-media-literacy-and-fight-against-disinformation-in-the-time-of-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference \u201cMedia Literacy and Fight Against Disinformation In The Time of Pandemic\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"lead\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Za\u0161to ne \/ SEECheck Network, in cooperation with ASUBiH and with the support of the European Union, is organizing a conference on media literacy that will take place on 29 September 2020 in a form of hybrid event taking place at three locations &#8211; Sarajevo, Banjaluka and Brussels, as well as online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/banner-eng-1920-x-1080-600x338.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The EU-Western Balkans Media Literacy Conference &#8220;Media Literacy and the Fight against Disinformation in a Pandemic&#8221;, happening on September 29, 2020, will be a hybrid event to be held at three locations &#8211; in Sarajevo, Banja Luka and Brussels &#8211; while guest participation and the audience will be mostly online, given the restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conference is organized by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zastonesarajevo\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Association of Citizens &#8220;Why not&#8221;<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on behalf of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SeeCheckNetwork\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEECheck network<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in cooperation with the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/asubih\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Association of High School Students in BiH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and with the support of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/europa.ba\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European Union<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are pleased to announce a number of prominent speakers who will cover topics related to media literacy, science and information literacy, journalism, fact-checking, disinformation and related policies, in three panels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The speakers, each from their own angle, will especially focus on the impact that the pandemic has had on their related fields.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The main panels at the conference will cover the following topics:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Media literacy and anti-disinformation policies<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The impact of the pandemic on media literacy and media credibility\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Media literacy and youth<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>At the opening ceremony, we will host Johann Sattler, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina and the European Union Special Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Josep Borrell, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, and Darko Brkan, President of the Citizens&#8217; Association Why not.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the &#8220;Brussels&#8221; panel, we will host, among others, Tonino Picula, a member of the European Parliament from Croatia and Radmila \u0160ekerinska, the Minister of Defense of Northern Macedonia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/panel-1-najava-bhs-600x338.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can find the conclusions and the video of the first session on this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/disinformation-travels-fast\/\">https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/disinformation-travels-fast\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the &#8220;Sarajevo&#8221; panel, we will talk to Cristina Tardaglija from the International Fact-checking Network (IFCN), fact-checkers from the region, journalists and science journalists and experts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/panel-2-najava-bhs-1-600x338.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can find the conclusions and the video of the second session on this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/nine-waves-of-the-pandemic-related-disinformation\/\">https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/nine-waves-of-the-pandemic-related-disinformation\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The &#8220;Banja Luka&#8221; panel will host, among others, Brana Jakubovi\u0107 from Dubioza Kolektiv, the Njuz.net team members and Andrijana Ve\u0161ovi\u0107, better known as Zombijana Bones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/panel-3-najava-bhs-600x338.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can find the conclusions and the video of the second session on this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/disinformation-social-networks-and-youth\/\">https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/disinformation-social-networks-and-youth\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To attend online, please apply at this link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2ZM4gJm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HeEgQj<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have problems registering through the form, please register by sending an email to info@raskrinkavanje.ba.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The conference <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/337IuS5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">program is available at this link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while information about the speakers can be found at this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/361599468183886\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Za\u0161to ne \/ SEECheck Network, in cooperation with ASUBiH and with the support of the European Union, is organizing a conference on media literacy that will take place on 29 September 2020 in a form of hybrid event taking place at three locations &#8211; Sarajevo, Banjaluka and Brussels, as well as online. 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