SEMINAR 7: DIVIDED BY OUR EQUALITIES?

OR UNITED BY
OUR DIFFERENCES, THE ROLE OF CRITICAL THINKING IN
TODAY’S WORLD

2023/1
ACTIVIDADES
1. Reading of relatoría and protocol
2. Assigning roles for next session
3. Discussing the terms misinformation and disinformation.
3. Talking about privacy – watching the video: “Revealed: the hacking
and disinformation team meddling in elections”
5. Providing ss fact checking sites where misinformation and
disinformation can be cross referenced and double checked
6.Reading assignment/discussion Aldous Huxley A Brave New World
disinformation
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
dis·in·for·ma·tion (dĭs-ĭn′fər-mā′shən)
n.
1. Deliberately misleading information announced publicly or leaked by a government
or especially by an intelligence agency in order to influence public opinion or the
government in another nation: "He would be the unconscious channel for a piece of
disinformation aimed at another country's intelligence service" (Ken Follett).
2. Dissemination of such misleading information.

misinformation
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mis·in·form (mĭs′ĭn-fôrm′)
tr.v. mis·in·formed, mis·in·form·ing, mis·in·forms
To provide with incorrect information.
mis′in·form′ant (-fôr′mənt), mis′in·form′er n.
7. To continue with the Gathering/Filtering
facts and information for first academic
writing attempt – argumentative text –
Examples
8. Gathering/Filtering facts and information
for first academic writing attempt –
argumentative text – TIPS Basic structure of
argumentative texts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
=UheOilps2zQ&ab_channel=TheGu
ardian
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z_ Taken from:
noeUjqiw&t=150s&ab_channel=Simon% https://buzzmachine.com/publicpa
26SchusterBooks rts/
https://piiano.com/blog/history-of-pri
vacy-and-future-predictions/
Brunner, D. (2022) What is privacy -
exploring the history of privacy, Piiano.
Available at:
https://piiano.com/blog/history-of-
privacy-and-future-predictions/
(Accessed: February 13, 2023).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lH2
gMNrUuEY&ab_channel=TheEconomist

Taken from:
https://www.youtube.com/@The
Economist
https://www.theguardian.com/news/se
ries/pegasus-project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7H9uo
3j5FQ&ab_channel=TheGuardian
https://www.youtube.com/wat
ch?v=I5WjTTi67BE&t=4s&ab_c
hannel=TheGuardian