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Janet Coats: The Implications of a Twitter Collapse

Friday November 18, 2022

This column originally appeared on the Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology website.  With the reality of Elon Musk’s hostile takeover of Twitter setting in, many individuals, news …
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Study: Evaluating the Performance of Machine-Learning Algorithms to Interpret Consumer Comments on YouTube

Tuesday October 25, 2022

A new study has found that two proprietary machine-learning models from Amazon and Google performed better than traditional supervised machine-learning algorithms to understand the inherent meaning …
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Seungahn Nah to Present AI and Journalism Research at Korean Institute for Basic Science

Friday October 14, 2022

Seungahn Nah, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust and Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology research director, will deliver an …
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Seungahn Nah Named New Chair in Media Trust for Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology

Tuesday July 26, 2022

Seungahn Nah will join the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) this fall as the inaugural Dianne Snedaker Chair in Media Trust and Research Director for the …
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On-screen Stereotypes of Female Journalists Feed a “Vicious Cycle” of Sexism

Tuesday June 15, 2021

This story, written by Alisson Clark, originally appeared in UF News on June 10, 2021. Illustration by Allie Schutt. When a fictional female journalist appears on screen, chances are she’s about to …
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UF Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology Announces Next Class of Trust Scholars

Thursday May 27, 2021

The UF Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology has named five UF Trust Consortium Scholars for 2021-2022 who exemplify its commitment to working across disciplines to examine ways trust is being …
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Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology Drives Multidisciplinary Collaborations to Study Trust

Friday January 29, 2021

Roma people living in France, driving around in white vans, were kidnapping women and children. Or that’s what social media posts on Facebook and SnapChat wanted French citizens to believe. That …
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UF Alumni Commit $2 Million to Establish McGurn Fellowship Program for Media Integrity and the Fight Against Disinformation

Monday January 25, 2021

The University of Florida today announced a $2 million commitment from UF alumni Linda and Ken McGurn to establish the McGurn Fellowship Program for Media Integrity and the Fight Against …
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Janet Coats Named Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology Managing Director

Thursday December 17, 2020

The University of Florida today announced that news industry veteran Janet Coats has been named Managing Director of the Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology (CTMT), a multidisciplinary …
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Dr. Frank Waddell: How Technology is Affecting Trust in News

Tuesday September 15, 2020

University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications (UFCJC) Assistant Professor Frank Waddell, was interviewed on Sept. 10, 2020 by UFCJC Executive Director of External Relations Randy …
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University of Florida Announces Trust Consortium Scholars

Wednesday January 8, 2020

The University of Florida has named 12 UF faculty members as Trust Consortium Scholars and funded two post-doctoral associate positions as part of the University’s Consortium on Trust in Media and …