The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation

In an interview with Reciis, Ana Regina Rêgo addresses the issue of disinformation in contemporary society, the changes in the regimes of truth, the role played by social media platforms and the importance of dialog and networking to fight false information. Building on the studies of José Correia L...

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Main Author: Ana Regina Rêgo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) 2021-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.reciis.icict.fiocruz.br/index.php/reciis/article/view/2293
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title The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation
title_short The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation
title_full The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation
title_fullStr The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation
title_full_unstemmed The intentional construction of ignorance in contemporary times and networking to combat disinformation
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description In an interview with Reciis, Ana Regina Rêgo addresses the issue of disinformation in contemporary society, the changes in the regimes of truth, the role played by social media platforms and the importance of dialog and networking to fight false information. Building on the studies of José Correia Leite, Robert Proctor and Londa Schiebinger, she discusses the idea of intentional construction of ignorance and the false information market, topics she studied during her postdoctorate at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Ana Regina Rêgo is an associate professor in the Graduate Program in Communication at the Federal University of Piauí (PPGCOM/UFPI), creator of the National Network to Fight disinformation (RNCd) and past president of the Brazilian Federation of Scientific and Academic Associations in the Field of Communication (Socicom).
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