Truth, Trust and Democracy
Michelle AinsworthTruth, Trust and Democracy is a new podcast series that examines polarization in politics and the media, the spread of misinformation and disinformation via social media and the impact of generative AI in elections. It also examines the role of the media and the importance of digital literacy and civics.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 7 months ago |
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| Categories | TechnologyGovernment | ||||
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In this episode Michelle explores why Wales, a small country in the United Kingdom, is trying to stop autocracy in its tracks, with a proposal to stop politicians from lying.
She talks to a sitting MP, legal expert and a democracy campaigner to unde... more
In this final episode Michelle Ainsworth explores why everyone needs strong media and digital literacy skills to help navigate our increasingly messy information ecosystem. She’ll also touch on the importance of civic engagement in a democracy.
She’... more
Michelle Ainsworth explores the tools that are being used to tackle misinformation and disinformation, while at the same time keeping a healthy information ecosystem that produces accurate, trustworthy and reliable information, while still exposing p... more
In this episode Michelle Ainsworth looks at why strong public service media organisations and local journalism are vital for keeping democracy in check at a grassroots level. She also explores the challenges facing political journalists who are worki... more
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- Wonderful and so necessary
Timely podcast in these unsettling times. Loss of local journalism is a fatal blow to democracy. Thank you. PS Daily Mail is not a Murdoch rag - owned by a British peer (Viscount Rothermere) - equally dreadful rag though.
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Australia5 months ago - Important + accessible
A great format for a Churchill Fellowship report, on one of the most critical issues facing Australia and the globe. An accessible listen, on a big topic, but with some clear actions for all
Apple Podcasts5JulesUnsAustralia6 months ago - Timely
A sobering reminder to look at your own echo chamber and ask yourself if you are being polarised. Great range of interview talent.
Apple Podcasts5cancurryAustralia7 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #176 |  United Kingdom/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #113 | Australia/Government |
Apple Podcasts | #105 |  New Zealand/Government |
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What is Truth, Trust and Democracy about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Focusing primarily on the intersections between media, politics, and digital literacy, discussions highlight urgent issues surrounding misinformation and disinformation, especially as they pertain to elections and civic engagement. The conversations often feature experts from varied fields, exploring the effects of polarizing narratives perpetuated by social media and the vital need for digital literacy among citizens. Notably, episodes underscore the importance of credible local journalism, as well as proactive educational strategies in fostering critical thinking skills to navigate today's complex information landscape. The series also delves into the challenges posed by developing technologies like generative AI, offering insights and so... more
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Recent guests on Truth, Trust and Democracy include:
1. Michelle Ciulla Lipkin
2. Associate Professor Tanya Notley
3. Leo Pekkala
4. Sam Stockwell
5. Professor Amy Lehrman
6. Abby Kiesa
7. Jon Roozenbeek
8. Marty Baron
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