Artificial Intelligence, the Elections and Civic Dialogue

(In-person Attendance)

Artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of journalism and politics. We'll explore its potential impact as a source of disinformation, especially during an election year, and how it can create new horizons of collaboration. Presented by MU's J. Scott Christianson. Adults and teens. Attend in person or via Zoom; see full description for details.

Before You Vote: How to Critically Analyze Your Digital Media Sources, Part III

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that is changing and challenging the landscape of just about every field, from medicine and sports to journalism, politics and foreign policy. University of Missouri Associate Teaching Professor J. Scott Christianson (aka Prof. C) will help us explore its potential impact as a source of disinformation, especially during an election year, but also for the creation of new horizons of collaboration. 

Along the way, Prof. C will provide some pointers for surviving and thriving in an AI-mediated world during an election year and beyond.

Adults and teens.

No registration is required to attend in-person.

You can also attend virtually via Zoom. Please register here to get a Zoom link. The event will be recorded for later viewing on our YouTube channel.

This is the final program in our series, which also featured these programs:
Wednesday, June 12: Fact, Opinion or Disinformation: Developing Media Skills
Wednesday, June 26: Healthy Digital Habits Workshop

This series of digital and media literacy programs are jointly sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Columbia - Boone County, MU's Reynolds Journalism Institute, When She Votes, Race Onward and the Daniel Boone Regional Library.

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