Learn about U.S. Government counter-disinformation and counter-targeted violence and terrorism efforts and to hear about university student and researchers engagement opportunities.
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The event will also feature findings from graduate students researchers who worked with the Global Engagement Center and the Department of Homeland Security on the Top 10 US Government Counter Disinformation Research Topics.Â
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Participating offices include:Â
DHS Office for Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Â
DHSÂ Counterterrorism and Emerging Threats Team
DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's Mis, Dis, and Mal-information Team
DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Office of the Chief Learning OfficerÂ
Department of State Global Engagement Center
Department of State Bureau of Global Talent ManagementÂ
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A Private-Public Defense Against Misinformation on Social Media Platforms, George Washington University
Manage the Monsters: Promoting Media Literacy and Awareness of Propaganda
& Disinformation, New York University
Culture, Cognition, Influence, & Info Tech: Avoiding the Race to be Wrong, National Defense University
Tech Company Dialogue: Establish a Forum for Small Companies to Discuss Disinformation Challenges and Threats, Columbia University
Disinfo Playbook for Battleground States: a Playbook to Help States Respond to Foreign State-Sponsor Disinformation Targeting U.S. Elections, Columbia University
Digital Disinformation Alert System: Establish a Citizen-Fueled Pipeline to Feed into DHS’s Switchboard, Columbia University
Please note, this event is open to U.S. and international college and university students, professors, and researchers, as well as members of the U.S. government, state, local, tribal and territorial government representatives, and international government partners. The event is not open to other members of the public or the press.