Browse and read from a list of the 270 most popular LinkedIn resources dealing with soft counter-extremism, countering hate speech, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation. As posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the second half of October 2024…

The Top 5 resources, as part of the current issue:

  1. “If you don’t have rapport, you haven’t got anything really”: affective intensities, relationality and rapport building in the work of CVE Intervention Practitioners (Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict):
    https://lnkd.in/eRtyE4qR
  2. Using MultiHateClip to enhance hateful video detection on YouTube and Bilibili (Asia Research News):
    https://lnkd.in/eFJ7v5dd
  3. Combating misinformation and disinformation is a shared responsibility—Albert Kofi Owusu (Ghana News Agency):
    https://lnkd.in/ebJcBA9k
  4. How to Prepare Kids for Misinformation Online (Greater God Magazine):
    https://lnkd.in/eQdVGzuh
  5. Educational Security As a Means to Counter Extremism and Hate Speech Among Children (SSRN):
    https://lnkd.in/ezgeQVgQ

Background: since 2017, we have filed more than 15,500 shares on LinkedIn to a network of – now – more than 7,300 followers and connections – with links to articles and documents about countering extremism and radicalization, on countering hate, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation. This is one of the reviews of the posts. Each two weeks, the full list of resources, made up of URLs ordered according to content performance, features on the three websites listed above. (It is to be emphasized that the rank is but a snapshot.)



Rethinking security: the resilience of shallow ML models (International Journal of Data Science and Analytics):
https://lnkd.in/eS5CN78X

Community Engagement and Resilience to Violent Extremism in Garissa County, Kenya (Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies):
https://lnkd.in/epNcchjd

Media literacy: equipping Nigerian youths against misinformation (FactCheckHub):
https://lnkd.in/e3aqASpG

INEC chair warns of fake news threat to elections (Punch, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/eed4RgGg

You won’t believe this. Researchers are trying to “inoculate” people against misinformation by giving them small doses ahead of time (Science):
https://lnkd.in/eaTVkSHD

Building capacity to deradicalize and rehabilitate former terrorists in East Africa (UNOCT & GCTF):
https://lnkd.in/exSZUBij

Europol & Counter-Terrorism: An Operational Necessity or an Ineffective Nuisance? (Ghent University):
https://lnkd.in/eB-gR454

Resisting radicalisation?: understanding young people’s journeys through radicalising milieus (Berghahnbooks via KrimDok, University of Tuebingen):
https://lnkd.in/eE49mMEY

Integrating Gender into Counter-Terrorism: A Critical Analysis of National Internal Security Policy of Pakistan (Pakistan Journal of Gender Studies):
https://lnkd.in/ex_q7Wyg

Media Buying Briefing: From deepfakes to political leanings, agencies create brand safety products to flag creator risks (Digiday):
https://lnkd.in/edZWKb9n

ICESCO Director-General: Combating terrorism requires international commitment and cooperation to keep pace with evolving threats (Azertag):
https://lnkd.in/ewFGTafi

Hate Speech Detection in Arabic Text: Survey (Procedia Computer Science):
https://lnkd.in/eJcTCWYb

A training for trainers: Teachers, psychologists and social workers learn to safeguard children from online risks (Council of Europe Office in Chisinau):
https://lnkd.in/eiwZA2wb

Free eBook…
Former Extremists. Preventing and Countering Violence (Oxford University Press):
https://lnkd.in/eFU2453G

Understanding Inceldom: an adapted framework for analyzing the Incel community within an online radicalization approach (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eVMidfxv

Characterization of polarized scientific digital messages: a scoping review (ournal of Science Communication):
https://lnkd.in/eCtx9Zqi

Central Asia joins forces with Japan and UNDP to prevent violent extremism (UNDP):
https://lnkd.in/eDK6spy4

Reform Counter Terrorism Policy to Mainstream Gender and Youths (The Coast, Kenya):
https://lnkd.in/e6fX3Wh6

Associations between teachers’ beliefs and their perception of hate speech in school: a study in Germany and Switzerland (Frontiers in Education):
https://lnkd.in/eU_ewJ6f

Countering Terrorism Beyond the Battlefield (The Global Coalition Against Daesh):
https://lnkd.in/e8-9VMYU

Building capacity to deradicalize and rehabilitate former terrorists in East Africa (UNOCT & GCTF):
https://lnkd.in/ewNh8JxE

Beyond the Meme: Far-Right Radicalism and Its Online Propaganda (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eXSv_VtX

Free eBook…
Religion, Hateful Expression and Violence (Torkel Opsahl Academic EPublisher):
https://lnkd.in/esG3Wi-G

Narrow Margins and Misinformation: The Impact of Sharing Fake News in Close Contests (Ideas, Repec):
https://lnkd.in/ecFjzWWE

Addressing Rampant Climate Disinformation (Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy):
https://lnkd.in/e5TGZCEA

OJJDP Launches New Microlearning Videos on Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying (U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention):
https://lnkd.in/ebQ7D-ps

National Counter Terrorism Center empowers youth as frontline defenders against violent extremism (Nipashe Biz, Kenya):
https://lnkd.in/en2A-Z5z

Romance and radicalisation: an overlooked concern for young Australian women (The Strategist, ASPI):
https://lnkd.in/e3d7Jn-X

Study reveals the impact of malicious bots on public health communication during COVID-19 (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare via News Medical):
https://lnkd.in/euwYRSk3

Protecting the truth: Lecturer provides tools to identify misinformation (The Commonwealth Times, Virginia):
https://lnkd.in/enmDHqTB

Prebunking Elections Rumors: Artificial Intelligence Assisted Interventions Increase Confidence in American Elections (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/gg25RQ7M

Secretary-General of Islamic Military Counter-Terrorism Coalition Meets with Nigerian Defense Minister (Saudi Press Agency):
https://lnkd.in/efdH48Ex

In Sweden, a Domestic Troll Farm Tests Democracy (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/eD6JxJg4

Does Attitudinal Inoculation Confer Resistance to Violent Extremist Propaganda? Assessing Mechanisms, Long-Term Effects, and the Advantage of Visuals (Community & Applied Social Psychology):
https://lnkd.in/eQ9kW87F

Disinformation is a threat to democracy (The Daily Star, Bangladesh):
https://lnkd.in/eW2EEmMS

Tracking hate on social media (UK Research and Innovation):
https://lnkd.in/g4xFf8Bw

Combating hatred in Bosnia and Herzegovina (European Union & European Council):
https://lnkd.in/e3B_iwQs

Determining multi-level led causes and testing intervention designs to reduce radicalisation, extremism and political violence in north-western Europe through social inclusion (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/eMkgxzJZ

Can Crowdchecking Curb Misinformation? Evidence from Community Notes (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/ear-ysHJ

Panel suggests 4 ways to spot AI-manipulated misinformation (azcentral):
https://lnkd.in/euRSK6AT

Developing a national joint training for counter-terrorism investigators and prosecutors in Uganda (UNOCT):
https://lnkd.in/ev37k7ss

Media Literacy Week: Why it’s critical to democracy (Media Development Investment Fund):
https://lnkd.in/eFX5xGX7

The Global Online Safety Regulators Network (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/ec8ivTPj

GenAI against humanity: nefarious applications of generative artificial intelligence and large language models (Journal of Computational Social Science):
https://lnkd.in/ewEGa2cD

Free eBook…
Content Creators and Journalists: Redefining News and Credibility in the Digital Age (Knight Center):
https://lnkd.in/eMZA-nAU

Kaduna gov warns against rising extremism in tertiary institutions (Punch, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/esriv73u

80% of Americans believe speech can be a form of violence (UnHerd):
https://lnkd.in/e59RvDbW

Christchurch Call Commitments: Member Mapping 2024 (Christchurch Call Advisory Network):
https://lnkd.in/enbk3K5j

Free eBook in French…
The role of women and youth in preventing violent extremism (Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance):
https://lnkd.in/eUmwHH5v (News)
https://lnkd.in/epEyxP58 (eBook)

Video…
Security Insider Episode 123: Combating Online Radicalisation (ASIAL Security Association, Australia):
https://lnkd.in/eqmwWGyz

‘Argumentative Disobedience’ as a Strategy to Confront Hate Speech (Argumentation):
https://lnkd.in/eceQ5kRd

Navigating Misinformation in 2024: Americans’ Experience and Divides with False and Misleading Information (Citizen Data):
https://lnkd.in/emQqxhfn

Mitigating Biases to Embrace Diversity: A Comprehensive Annotation Benchmark for Toxic Language (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eDs8xicc

Misinformation is more than just bad facts: How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root (Center for an Informed Public, University of Washington):
https://lnkd.in/eCkHv6KE

Enhancing Misinformation Detection through Semantic Analysis and Knowledge Graphs (IEEE Xplore):
https://lnkd.in/ezx6cBG6

CO24159 | Youth Radicalisation in Singapore: A Growing Threat in the Digital Age (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/e6ED3EWC

Ministry, UNDP hold review meeting on Violent Extremism Framework at Bol (Ghana News Agency):
https://lnkd.in/e576WsXY

The Surprising Ineffectiveness of Countering Hate Speech on Reddit (USC Information Science Institute):
https://lnkd.in/edmiEBGe

Integrating Wasathiyyatul Islam fi Tarbiyah: A Study of Islamic Moderation in Educational Frameworks (Kontekstualita):
https://lnkd.in/g-CdC7nb

Video…
Toxic Synergy Between Hate Speech and Fake News Exposure by Munjung Kim et al. (KmerAI Cameroon):
https://lnkd.in/e_AXFB4C

Fifteen elementary schools across Bosnia and Herzegovina join forces with the Council of Europe in saying NO to hate speech (Council of Europe Office in Sarajevo):
https://lnkd.in/eitz75bi

Video…
What Works (5): Tackling ‘fake news’, rumours and misinformation at the local level (Charity Hope Not Hate):
https://lnkd.in/egMVqHJ2

A Toolbox to Deal with Misinformation in Disaster Risk Management (IIASA, Austria):
https://lnkd.in/eUWbBWeH

Video…
Combating Misinformation Through Digital Markets (The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society):
https://lnkd.in/erb5UaSx

INEC Engages Broadcast Anchors on Countering Misinformation, Fake News in Electoral Process (NDR, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/eCRBdZ-g

Video…
How Hitler’s Regime Radicalized The German People (Timeline – World History Documentaries):
https://lnkd.in/eKjvafxx

30 Years of Trends in Terrorist and Extremist Games (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/efpFS2PM

EU to set disinformation code in stone by January (euronews):
https://lnkd.in/erAS5MmU

DefVerify: Do Hate Speech Models Reflect Their Dataset’s Definition? (Papers With Code):
https://lnkd.in/eCX8CMe6

UNESCO Empowers Indonesian Wikipedia Administrators to Combat Disinformation and Hate Speech Ahead of 2024 Regional Elections (UNESCO):
https://lnkd.in/eWxSC_qS

Rapid Response: Brazilian Government Bans X (Institute for Youth in Policy):
https://lnkd.in/eFT7h2J8

DOC IN A BOX: Protect yourself from disinformation online (Marblehead Current):
https://lnkd.in/ekBmi5Qs

Fake News Detection Using Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (ICT for Intelligent Systems):
https://lnkd.in/eUKweEKb

The launch seminar of the Online course AI and Discrimination in the Netherlands (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/eBiTkdTM

Judicial treatment of terrorism and violent radicalisation (FIIAPP/ Cooperación Española):
https://lnkd.in/gkT8VKnx

CO24164 | Battling for the Hearts and Minds of Youths: Reclaiming Religious Authority and Identity (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/e6TNPS_X

Understanding technology as an ecosystem is the first step to tackling online harms (theinterpreter):
https://lnkd.in/emW-Uat2

‘Rumors, Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories’ conference dives into the past and present of falsehood (Columbia Spectator, NY):
https://lnkd.in/eKuvHTk9

Eradicate Hate 2024: ‘A secret weapon’ in the fight against hate-fueled violence (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via MSN):
https://lnkd.in/e92GPmWj

Experts Warn of Extremist Threats Lurking in Online Gaming (Federation of Arab News Agencies):
https://lnkd.in/eSu_fQSA

The Effects Of Methodologies Of Religious Education On Christian-muslim Relations In Kibos And Kodiaga Maximum Security Prisons (African Journal Of Emerging Issues):
https://lnkd.in/eh6NsYYU

CO24167 | Social Media’s Dark Side in Online Radicalisation (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/emrmitiz

UNESCO adopts Pakistan-led resolution on countering disinformation globally (Arab News):
https://lnkd.in/evJVFjbq

A Credibility Divide? Discerning Truth From Misinformation in Chile (International Journal of Public Opinion Research):
https://lnkd.in/eUR3Wazg

The Dark Side of AI: Navigating Deepfakes, Misinformation, and Identity Theft in the Digital Age (CxoToday):
https://lnkd.in/gTitYAFX

Meta’s oversight board seeks public comments on hate speech moderation (Reuters):
https://lnkd.in/e34_6B-Z

International Report: Moroccans More Vulnerable to Rumors and Misinformation (Fesnews):
https://lnkd.in/eXjujhDu

The Impact of Social Media on Modern Cultural Dynamics (Aithor):
https://lnkd.in/ekYck9ti

Regional Media Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy to be Strengthened in Central Asian Level (UNESCO):
https://lnkd.in/epzuf764

When Politics Trumps Truth: Political Concordance Versus Veracity as a Determinant of Believing, Sharing, and Recalling the News (APA PsychNet):
https://lnkd.in/eekhYkkJ

Video…
Decoding Deception: The Psychology of Combating Misinformation (PNAS):
https://lnkd.in/e-MWGaD9

Trust and unity in the community is Singapore’s armour against radicalisation: Masagos (The Straits Times):
https://lnkd.in/ed6anzHi

Consideration of the Report of the Chairperson of the AU Commission on Countering Terrorism in Africa (African Union):
https://lnkd.in/ewyUcU7j

NCCE embarks on community sensitization on violent extremism (Yagbon Radio):
https://lnkd.in/eknuX8zH

Navigating the Landscape of Misinformation and Disinformation (New America):
https://lnkd.in/eM49Ac8B

Our Approach To Dangerous Organizations and Individuals (Meta Transparency Center):
https://lnkd.in/ei7MwXiY

RECAP: NCITE Speaker Series – Countering Extremism Around Elections (NCITE, University of Nebraska Omaha):
https://lnkd.in/eKvJ5ZyJ (Video)
https://lnkd.in/eVmgmeSb (Takeaways)

OSCE strengthens inter-regional co-operation between women professionals from Central Asia and South-Eastern Europe addressing violent extremism and terrorism (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/eNs-nvh9

“Do they know that we know that they know?”: Field observations on misinformation and disinformation during the Lok Sabha Elections (Jindal Global University):
https://lnkd.in/ehAxbi_Q

Civil Society joining hands with NACTA, UNODC and EU to prevent violent extremism (via UNODC Pakistan):
https://lnkd.in/ekCVN4_R

UNESCO and Ministry of Information partner to upgrade fact-checking capacities (UNESCO):
https://lnkd.in/eJzPUcnm

Health Misinformation in Social Networks: A Survey of IT Approaches (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eCAztm-g

BANTH: A Multi-label Hate Speech Detection Dataset for Transliterated Bangla (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eQZQ6QaW

Trust and Safety work: internal governance of technology risks and harms (Journal of Integrated Global STEM):
https://lnkd.in/eiP_3fs4

The grey zone: Where the media fits into fake news (Digital Content Next):
https://lnkd.in/eZcMQEeq

Regional organisations worldwide must protect, not threaten, human rights while countering terrorism, says UN expert (UN OHCHR):
https://lnkd.in/eU99NWCx (News)
https://lnkd.in/eu_bEEgC (Report)

DefVerify: Do Hate Speech Models Reflect Their Dataset’s Definition? (ArXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eKi2c4CQ

US Online Domestic Violent Extremism Monitor (ISD):
https://lnkd.in/efdzWYKP

Conservative think tanks says most Aussies stand against proposed misinformation laws (psnews):
https://lnkd.in/ecZaVfiG

Does trust in government moderate the perception towards deepfakes? Comparative perspectives from Asia on the risks of AI and misinformation for democracy (Government Information Quarterly):
https://lnkd.in/ewUMHx2N

Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation (AP):
https://lnkd.in/edM8Pw8i

A Literature Review of Notification Systems: Challenges and Opportunities for Fake News Alerts (IEEE Xplore):
https://lnkd.in/eeeAm-mf

Investigating the Predominance of Large Language Models in Low-Resource Bangla Language Over Transformer Models for Hate Speech Detection: A Comparative Analysis (Preprints):
https://lnkd.in/eG5RjZnM

Macron: Morocco’s promotion of ‘tolerant Islam’ challenges all forms of extremism (Ghana News Agency):
https://lnkd.in/e9WbEbwp

Free eBook…
Defending Democracy: Lessons for Building Resilience and Taking Action (Woven Teaching):
https://lnkd.in/eFzG52K7

Political polarization and health (nature medicine):
https://lnkd.in/ekQwD9FJ

Video…
How to Systematically Test and Evaluate Your LLMs Apps // Gideon Mendels // #269 (MLOps Community):
https://lnkd.in/effnjU-9

The need for stronger proactive measures to prevent radicalisation in Malaysia (MySinchew):
https://lnkd.in/eDAuRJ9m

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Exploring the Links Between Violent Extremism and Organized Crime in the Western Balkans (Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime):
https://lnkd.in/e9FqenG9

Violent Extremism is a threat to security and societal harmony – NCCE (PADFM, Ghana):
https://lnkd.in/ebhw3jNM

The psychology of belief, and how perceived threats to identity are linked to misinformation (PEN America):
https://lnkd.in/eEDYqbCG

Study shows large language models susceptible to misinformation (News Medical Life Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/ejRZWBAE

Expert explains how misinformation thrives on emotional triggers—and why traditional fact-checking often misses the mark (Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/eStNQ95Z

Why disinformation threatens humanitarian operations in restive DRC (World Food Programme):
https://lnkd.in/e9s_P3sn

AI-Generated Misinformation, Fact-Checking Trends, and Political Education for Students (Choice360):
https://lnkd.in/eYj4wGVA

Disinformation campaigns pose risk to enterprise businesses (TechTarget):
https://lnkd.in/eCxqH5eh

Helping Students Spot Misinformation Online (neaToday):
https://lnkd.in/eBy6kRH6

FM: Kuwait against all forms of terrorism, extremism (KUNA):
https://lnkd.in/exya7N2Q

Going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole? Science says you’re one of these three types (The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/eGsk92DT

Understanding How We Interpret and Share Misinformation (Association for Psychological Science):
https://lnkd.in/ek4twKJY

Leveraging Social Media and Deep Learning for Sentiment Analysis for Smart Governance: A Case Study of Public Reactions to Educational Reforms in Saudi Arabia (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/ebtnYwN9

Educational Reforms Required to Fight Extremism in Society: A Qualitative Analysis (Al-Mahdi Research Journal):
https://lnkd.in/eJRhj8zP

An Efficient Fusion Network for Fake News Classification (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/eZudnt8k

Dual-Stream Fusion Network with Multi-Head Self-Attention for Multi-Modal Fake News Detection (Applied Soft Computing):
https://lnkd.in/ekhRC9Yq

How experts are breaking the misinformation cycle online (Femtech):
https://lnkd.in/ean3jqHt

Millions of Americans are falling for AI-generated content on Facebook (ZME Science):
https://lnkd.in/e5Nw2Jt5

Moonshot Brings National Security Tech to Sport (moonshot):
https://lnkd.in/eANzkjsY

A comprehensive review on automatic hate speech detection in the age of the transformer (Social Network Analysis and Mining):
https://lnkd.in/eF8ZjpwB

Video…
Data Science in the News: Hate Speech (Australian Data Science Network):
https://lnkd.in/ePFqHbpC

True or false? How to defend yourself against disinformation (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/eq5FgSMG

SafetyAnalyst: Interpretable, transparent, and steerable LLM safety moderation (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/e_u8QnAq

Influence of Online Platforms on Criminal Behavior (International Journal of Research Studies in Computer Science and Engineeri):
https://lnkd.in/eUd5sqFJ

RECAP: The Psychology of Violent Extremism (University of Nebraska Omaha):
https://lnkd.in/e6TZwd4B

Benin mayors cooperate to reduce violent extremists’ influences and rebuild social cohesion (Creative Associates International):
https://lnkd.in/evHDg9U7

Video…
Social Processes of Online Hate (The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society):
https://lnkd.in/eJ3E4WyS

‘Parents have reported their self-radicalised children to ISD’: Shanmugam (The Straits Times, Singapore):
https://lnkd.in/e9_23eh2

CESS organizes round table discussion on Terrorism & Violent Extremism (The New Dawn, Liberia):
https://lnkd.in/eJXPSGrw

Leveraging Exposure Networks for Detecting Fake News Sources (ACM Digital Library):
https://lnkd.in/ebSyFHKU

The Disinformation/Misinformation Dual Threat (Forgepoint):
https://lnkd.in/eaTJuTnq

Online platforms and elections – New report from the Slovak Council (european platform of regulatory authorities):
https://lnkd.in/e6yQWSi2

Interfaith Dialogue in the Context of Globalization: The Role of Religion in International Diplomacy (International Journal of Science and Society):
https://lnkd.in/eZWKGn7s

Audio, Transcript…
Julia Ebner on Violent Extremism (S3 Social Science Space):
https://lnkd.in/eK2PeEXe (Audio)
https://lnkd.in/ebutv8Nj (Interview Transcript)

RCMP plans to go undercover online to trap violent extremists (CBC, Canada):
https://lnkd.in/emFHXDrT

EDMO Guidelines for Effective Media Literacy Initiatives (European Digital Media Observatory):
https://lnkd.in/ef2ys-2j

Audio…
Podcast: The rise of disinformation in the corporate sphere and the chatbot invasion (Management Today, UK):
https://lnkd.in/eM7d6qBW

Reflection-in-Action: Hate Speech and Discrimination towards Disability, Chronic Illness, and Mental Health Conditions (International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science):
https://lnkd.in/eczD3rJi

New machine learning model can identify fake news sources more reliably (Tech Xplore):
https://lnkd.in/e4uQJMHn

Working with children and young people (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/ebCjfbdM

Overview of Violent Extremism in Latin America (From the Depth):
https://lnkd.in/et3XQR_J

Video…
The Global Coalition against Daesh: Countering Terrorism Beyond the Battlefield (Program on Extremism at GWU):
https://lnkd.in/ebdZb3sE

TABHATE: A Target-based hate speech detection dataset in Hindi (Social Network Analysis and Mining):
https://lnkd.in/eD8fvdMm

ViMGuard: A Novel Multi-Modal System for Video Misinformation Guarding (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eEqp-xBH

On the Reliability of Large Language Models to Misinformed and Demographically-Informed Prompts (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eQQRG2mP

Audio…
How social media companies are preparing for misinformation after Election Day (wbur):
https://lnkd.in/eentQWfQ

Providing Access To The Latest Policy -relevant Research Strengthening Democracy By Reducing Threats To Women In Politics. Local Evidence. Shared Solutions (Blavatnik School Of Government):
https://lnkd.in/eCWnwJsf

Video…
Can we learn to spot disinformation? (Global Affairs Canada):
https://lnkd.in/eijiBmAK

A Digital Megaphone: The Far Right’s Use of Podcasts for Radicalisation (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/erhPJJR4

The European Digital Media Observatory launches Media Literacy Guidelines (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/eGrY-ZqW (News)
https://lnkd.in/e9D-pYrW (Document)

2 in 3 People Often Encounter Hate Speech Online (Statista):
https://lnkd.in/eabwiqrW

A hybrid BERT-CPSO model for multi-class depression detection using pure hindi and hinglish multimodal data on social media (Computers and Electrical Engineering):
https://lnkd.in/e73MQQ9m

Northern Spirits: Gamification and Youth Recruitment in the Nordic Region (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/eede5fG7

Texts on misinformation by the American Psychological Association…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Radicalization (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eqRzMPUB

The Hate Sphere: Unpacking Extremist Memes in Germany’s Telegram Networks (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/gE9R-Avg

Psychological inoculation: Combining two simple tools could combat election misinformation (Cornell University via Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/eCstkd5Y

Ideological Orientation and Extremism Detection in Online Social Networking Sites: A Systematic Review (Papers with Code):
https://lnkd.in/ewvKpecu

How gender factors affect work to counter violent extremism (The Strategist, ASPI):
https://lnkd.in/eamQYWxd

Video…
Why is there so much misinformation and disinformation? – BTN High (Behind the News, Australia):
https://lnkd.in/enqm9gRn

Criminalisation of hate speech and hate crime in selected EU countries (European Parliament):
https://lnkd.in/egbuh8Cr

Audio…
Beyond the ballot: misinformation, trust and truth in elections (National Security Podcast):
https://lnkd.in/eg9MDqup

Hate speech, report 1. Research on the nature and extent of hate speech (Norwegian Institute for Social Research):
https://lnkd.in/eiA6MkQA

Online abuse can have serious impacts on children and young people, so it’s important to know how to recognise when it’s happening and what to do about it (eSafetyCommissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/gJd7mVsC

Video…
Marianna Spring on misinformation, disinformation, and conspiracy theories (Royal Television Society):
https://lnkd.in/eU65Eyge

Online abuse stopping people from entering politics, says Gannon (breakingnews, Ireland):
https://lnkd.in/eJDmpgPY

Religion, conflict prevention and countering radicalisation in the Western Balkans (European Union Institute for Security Studies):
https://lnkd.in/efyt9z8z

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How is fake news affecting the election? (PBS News Student Reporting Labs):
https://lnkd.in/edcJB3Nh

Contexts and Questions Around the UK’s New Protect Duty (E-International Relations):
https://lnkd.in/eGYHBQbZ

A field’s dilemmas. Misinformation research has exploded. But scientists are still grappling with fundamental challenges (Science):
https://lnkd.in/extPBpTz

Amplifying Extremism: White Supremacists and Far-Right Groups on Spotify (GNET Research):
https://lnkd.in/eZUCxfY7

Intercultural Conference in Montenegro on youth strategies against racism and xenophobia online (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/ex6PzKjG

Visual Media Literacy: Educational Strategies to Combat Image and Video Disinformation on Social Media (Frontiers in Communication):
https://lnkd.in/eFhiDzHz

The Surprising Ineffectiveness of Countering Hate Speech on Reddit (USC Viterbi School of Engineering):
https://lnkd.in/eFHc9GmT

Is there a nexus between migration and radicalisation? (BAMF, Germany):
https://lnkd.in/epZzZprC

Enhancing Misinformation Detection in Spanish Language with Deep Learning: BERT and RoBERTa Transformer Models (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/efxWgGCz

Disinformation and fake news as externalities of digital advertising: a close reading of sociotechnical imaginaries in programmatic advertising (Journal of Marketing Management):
https://lnkd.in/eVZFDCcD

Attacking Misinformation Detection Using Adversarial Examples Generated by Language Models (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/e8E8v3Zs

How to avoid sharing election misinformation (npr):
https://lnkd.in/eFjFCs4v

How to Cover a Health Crisis: Five Lessons Guinean Journalists Learned from COVID-19 (Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs):
https://lnkd.in/eugc-JHT

Hate speech in social networks, contemporary challenge (telegrafi, Kosovo):
https://lnkd.in/ebxarZ8H

Chasing Clout: How Com Networks Turn Violence into Social Currency (From the Depths):
https://lnkd.in/en3fFSwS

Mapping the Media Landscape: Predicting Factual Reporting and Political Bias Through Web Interactions (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/ehb4Syfr

COLUMN: Navigating news in the age of misinformation (Timminstoday):
https://lnkd.in/eaz_sRNJ

Model reveals why debunking election misinformation often doesn’t work (Massachusetts Institute of Technology via Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/exkQPQSF

Real-time fake news detection in online social networks: FANDC Cloud-based system (scientific reports):
https://lnkd.in/e-Um8seq

Deepfakes guide for parents (internet matters):
https://lnkd.in/egsPi7et

A Proposal for Uncovering Hidden Social Bots via Genetic Similarity (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eYY9Ep42

The Luxembourg Competition Authority took part in the REMEDIS-EDMO BELUX Disinfo Day (Autorité de la concurrence, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg):
https://lnkd.in/eFctiS9j (news)
https://lnkd.in/er7BncDX (Report in French)

Misinformation and disinformation: both prebunking and debunking work for fighting it (EU Science Hub, European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/eitNT5qY

How should states combat misinformation? (DhakaTribune):
https://lnkd.in/eQ2WPt2B

Audio…
The challenges of studying misinformation, and what Wikipedia can tell us about human curiosity (Science):
https://lnkd.in/ev4J8hFU

“Say it’s only fictional”: How the Far-Right is Jailbreaking AI and What Can Be Done About It (ICCT):
https://lnkd.in/e33DjM69

F-DenseCNN: feature-based dense convolutional neural networks and swift text word embeddings for enhanced hate speech prediction (Social Network Analysis and Mining):
https://lnkd.in/ejGufjm5

Do LLMs Have Political Correctness? Analyzing Ethical Biases and Jailbreak Vulnerabilities in AI Systems (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eNDYc2Gf

Inoculation and accuracy prompting increase accuracy discernment in combination but not alone (nature human behavior):
https://lnkd.in/e7-NpWpu

The battle against misinformation and disinformation campaigns: Is your police department prepared? (Police1):
https://lnkd.in/eBXSXk22

Council of Europe Supports Training Course on Countering Hate Speech in Spain (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/edWA2287

Using a multilingual dataset to enhance hateful video detection on YouTube and Bilibili (Tech Xplore):
https://lnkd.in/eBkSgqY9

Video…
Truth or Lies, Facts or Fiction – Fighting Misinformation (FutureIQ):
https://lnkd.in/eMSkUtpX

Islamist extremism — How safe is Ghana? (AfricaLink, DW):
https://iono.fm/e/1498364

Preventing Terrorist Exploitation of New, Emerging, and Disruptive Technologies (GCTF):
https://lnkd.in/eya9jK9J

Ofcom: Link Between Social Media and Violent Riots Clear (Digit News):
https://lnkd.in/giRKbW9y

Audio and Video Deepfakes: A Cutting-Edge Scam and Disinformation Risk (Steptoe):
https://lnkd.in/emBS8Tkw

Free eBook in German…
Herausforderung Digitalisierung. Islamische Theologie im digitalen Zeitalter (De Gruyter):
https://lnkd.in/eMAhxhsr

Understanding UAE Guidelines for Reporting Hate and Discrimination Incidents (JDSUPRA):
https://lnkd.in/guF_Y_wu

How Do Policies To Prevent Violent Extremism Frame Gender And Female Agency? A Critical Discourse Analysis (Ghent University):
https://lnkd.in/eHiz2nME

Q&A: Everything you need to know about managing misinformation (The Lane Report):
https://lnkd.in/edgEYAw4

Misinformation About Climate Change and Related Environmental Events on Social Media: Protocol for a Scoping Review (JMIR Publications):
https://lnkd.in/egjfZM7T

Audio…
The Rise of Misinformation and AI: Developing Tools to Detect What’s Real and the Impact on Upcoming Elections (Podcast) (‘Cuse Conversations):
https://lnkd.in/eFmiJhMf.

Audio…
AI-Generated Misinformation, Fact-Checking Trends, and Political Education for Students (CHOICE Media Channel):
https://lnkd.in/esXFAurR

Dangers of the metaverse and VR for US youth revealed in new research (ScienceDaily):
https://lnkd.in/gwv8gaq6

AI, Misinformation, and the Future of Journalism: Insights from Media Labs Day #8 in Vienna (World Association of News Publishers):
https://lnkd.in/etWSMbsy

Leveraging Social Media and Deep Learning for Sentiment Analysis for Smart Governance: A Case Study of Public Reactions to Educational Reforms in Saudi Arabia (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/ebtnYwN9

The Health Implications of Misinformation (GeoPoll):
https://lnkd.in/gmxkHpBX

An Active Learning Framework for Inclusive Generation by Large Language Models (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eBbkKjsR

Reshare…
The fingerprints of misinformation: how deceptive content differs from reliable sources in terms of cognitive effort and appeal to emotions (Humanities and Social Sciences Communications):
https://lnkd.in/eqg83rnm
The consequences of hate speech “pay” the youth in Macedonia (telegrafi):
https://lnkd.in/eassTqE7

Does Differential Privacy Impact Bias in Pretrained NLP Models? (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/ejGCB8in

Maßnahmen gegen Hass im Netz: Das Wichtigste aus dem Sommer 2024 (Machine Against the Rage, Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft »Gegen Hass im Netz«):
https://lnkd.in/eJCpypVH

Infodemic, Ignorance, or Imagination? The Problem of Misinformation in Health Emergencies (International Political Sociology):
https://lnkd.in/ecmAghzG

Audio…
Is social media’s hate problem beyond repair? (Think Change):
https://lnkd.in/eG5JvPpX
Overview of Misinformation and Disinformation (New America):
https://lnkd.in/eGFZc6FG

Five Decades of Research on Women and Terrorism (Studies in Conflict & Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/eyKjXSkd

Fahmi: Gov’t to strengthen laws against cyberbullying, hate speech in sports (The Malaysian Reserve):
https://lnkd.in/e293cPBN

Digital Content Creators and Journalists: How to be a Trusted Voice Online (Knight Center):
https://lnkd.in/eiA8CqTe

Fear of the Known: Conspiracy Theory & Misinformation Webinar for Librarians (CILIP Scotland):
https://lnkd.in/e26gQdkt

Misinformation is more than just bad facts: How and why people spread rumors is key to understanding how false information travels and takes root (The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/eyvEAgRx

Understanding Inceldom : an adapted framework for analyzing the Incel community within an online radicalization approach (Ghent University):
https://lnkd.in/eX3PjkUA

Video…
Understanding Election Disinformation: What Voters Need to Know (PEN America):
https://lnkd.in/eF98hkSB

Combatting Medical Misinformation: Strategies for Patient Education, Curriculum Integration, and Social Media Engagement (pharmacy TIMES):
https://lnkd.in/e2e6ujw9

Audio…
Episode 198: Richard Moon on the Return of the Section 13 Hate Speech Provision in the Online Harms Act (Law Bytes Podcast):
https://lnkd.in/eUBcrWt2

‘Garbage in, garbage out’: AI fails to debunk disinformation, study finds (VOA):
https://lnkd.in/ejvePANV

Video…
Health Misinformation – Mechanisms, Impacts, and Countermeasures (ABIM Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/ejuZk5rA

Reshare…
Hate speech and hate crime: Time to act? (Think Tank, European Parliament):
https://lnkd.in/eYQ3bKZg

Audio…
Podcast: How democracies can go on offense against disinformation (Brookings):
https://lnkd.in/ePks9xgb

Australian Government releases new misinformation and disinformation bill (HWL Ebsworth):
https://lnkd.in/eGsz6jxc

Audio…
Is social media’s hate problem beyond repair? (Think Change podcast):
https://lnkd.in/ed8F4b-T



Free articles and analyses on soft counter-extremism, against hate, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation:
counter-terrorism.org
preventhate.org
strategism.org
Recent LinkedIn posts with summaries on the above subjects:
https://lnkd.in/eBarZAew

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