Kieno speaks to Dr Camaren Peter Assoc Prof @ Allan Grey Centre for Values Based Leadership @ UCT GSB.
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Mediated conversation: Impact of misinformation | SAFM Interview
Stuart Jones is Project Director at the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change, William Bird – Director of Media Monitoring Africa, Ferial Hafajee – Associate Editor at Daily Maverick and Cayla Clifford – Researcher for Africa Check discuss the effects of misinformation in South Africa.
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Tracking fake news: You are not as street smart as you may think | Algoa FM
The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) has expressed concern over narrative manipulation in private social media platforms such as WhatsApp. The Centre has been analysing all public domain social media activity in South Africa, with a focus on conversations related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Read the full Article on www.algoafm.co.za
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Covid-19: We’re all just fumbling in the dark | Daily Maverick
When a phenomenon is completely new, and there is no historical data, information and proven hypotheses to work from, we have no choice but to ride it out intelligently. We have no choice but to remain patient and cautious. Read the full Op-ed by Camaren Peter >
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Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change tracks COVID19 social fracture | CapeTalk
The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change, at UCT has launched a six-month project that will use social media analytics and advocacy to combat the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus in South Africa and beyond. Listen to the full interview with Lester Kiewit on CapeTalk:
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Professor Camaren Peter talks behavioral change and social media during cover-19 pandemic | Kaya FM
Prof Camaren Peter on UCT’s Centre For Analytics and Behavioural Change and their social media project covering COVID-19. Prof Peter recently published an article titled “The Age of Complexity: A new world (dis)order has dawned” What we are living through is not a “new normal”. It is new, but it isn’t normal.
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STUART JONES – Director of the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change | The Jet Set Breakfast SAFM
Prof. Peter Cameren is Professor of International Energy Law and Policy and Director of the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy; recently published an article enti-tled “The Age of Complexity: A new world (dis)order has dawned” What we are living through is not a “new normal”. It is new, but it isn’t...
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The genesis of narrative manipulation on social media
In this episode, we track the recent history of narrative manipulation and its potential for sowing division on issues, national social cohesion and elections. It looks at how you become a target based on your online profile.
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Fighting Disinformation & Fake News | SA FM
SAFM Interview on countering disinformation & fake news online.
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Tracking the spread of fake news in SA | Fin24
Social media platforms have become thoroughly efficient at connecting many people quickly, making Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and others indispensable to our families, our friends, our work and every part of our lives. Read the full story here >