Information and Democracy: Education, Access, Libraries, and Society (ID:EALS) Symposium

The Purdue University Institute for Information Literacy has organised the Information and Democracy: Education, Access, Libraries, and Society (ID:EALS) Symposium on 12 April 2023 (online only, 10.00-16.30 US Eastern time, which is e.g. 15.00-21.30 UK time) and 13 April 2023 (online and in person, 13.00-18.00 US Eastern time e.g. 18.00-23.00 UK time). There is a very interesting lineup including:
- Mike Caulfield (University of Washington) Interpretation and Context in “Stream-Based” Information Literacy
- Nicole Cooke (University of South Carolina) Disinformation and the Literacy Landscape
- Anish Vanaik (Purdue University), Dwaine Jengelley (Purdue University) and Rolfe Peterson (Susquehanna University) Seeing and Unseeing Racism: Explorations of salience and the Black Lives Matter Movement
- Bethany McGowan (Purdue University) Service-Learning Projects Can Improve Societal Resilience to Misinformation
plus contributions from students and award winners.
Go to: https://www.lib.purdue.edu/ideals
Photo by Sheila Webber: daffodils early spring, March 2023