Women content creators in Georgia face rising online abuse—but remain invisible in the TFGBV conversation.
🎤 Anna Arevadze (Forset) her findings
🎥 Watch the #SIIF2024 talk: youtu.be/bIfEnxAQgnA
#InfoIntegrity #TFGBV #DigitalSafety #Georgia
🎙️ Eliza Kotowska (Instytut Kościuszki) exposes how gendered disinformation shaped Poland’s 2023 elections.
From AI fakes to sexist tropes, female politicians faced an online war of hate & lies. A must-watch from #SIIF2024 👇
📺 youtu.be/LjD3gdLRzWo
#InfoIntegrity #Gender
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At #SIIF2024, Kate Llewellyn shared how research-driven campaigns in Armenia are combating harmful narratives targeting women & LGBTQ+ communities.
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/31cHNI0-nq0
#InfoIntegrity #GenderEquality #Disinformation #LGBTQ+
🎥 New from #SIIF2024: Kristina Tsabala (CSD)
) on how Kremlin-backed disinformation targets Ukrainian women refugees in Bulgaria — fueling hate, misogyny & real-world violence. A must-watch. youtu.be/uYPXr62z18s
How is anti-LGBTI+ rhetoric used to restrict civic freedoms in CEE? 🇧🇬🇷🇴🇭🇺🇸🇰🇷🇺
Boyan Zahariev (Open Society Institute) explores how hate becomes law—through values, legislation & hybrid online spaces.
📺 Watch the full talk: youtu.be/bAi9bSL74qI
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
What are the biggest hurdles to sustainable media financing? Marius Dragomir shares insights at #SIIF2024. As media evolves, funding independent journalism remains a global challenge.
Follow @csdbuildbridges.bsky.social for updates on #SIIF2025. #MediaFreedom #Journalism #Disinformation
🇪🇺 How is the EU targeted by Russian propaganda? Veronika Dimitrova (HSSF) analyzes disinformation in Bulgarian online media—framing the EU as authoritarian, economically weak & culturally decaying.
📺 Watch here: youtu.be/VMdH5a47yYY
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
"If you torture statistics enough, they will confess." 📊
At #SIIF2024, Krassen Stanchev (Institute for Market Economics) explores economic disinformation, statistical illusions, and how numbers are manipulated to fit political narratives.
🔍 Watch the full talk: youtu.be/_Eu6ya9oeMQ 🎥 #InfoIntegrity
🧐 Manipulation in public communication goes beyond "fake news"
🎤 Prof. Plamen Makariev explores meta-deliberation as a tool to expose manipulative argumentation
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/uUY7ZFPU0fQ #SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity #Disinformation #CriticalThinking #FactChecking
How is Russian propaganda shaping public opinion in Bulgaria? 🇧🇬🧐
At #SIIF2024, Boryana Dimitrova (Alfa Research) reveals how hybrid disinformation adapts, spreads fear, and erodes trust. Are we resisting—or just observing?
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/udyHw12_1tg
#InfoIntegrity
How do conspiracy theories fuel anti-democratic propaganda? 🤔
Valentin Valkanov explores the "Digital Concentration Camp" theory and its role in disinformation about digital IDs and currencies. Watch his #SIIF2024 talk now! youtu.be/CAE0Df4wuFI #InfoIntegrity
🚀 Can AI help us uncover disinformation?
Andrey Tagarev from Graphwise shows how AI-powered chatbots & knowledge graphs make vast disinfo datasets accessible
🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/fgY2JTWJyxU
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity #AI #Disinformation
Information is a weapon—how do we defend against it?
At #SIIF2024, Ludmilla Huntsman explored cognitive security, AI-driven disinformation detection & the future of automated cognition. Can AI help safeguard truth? youtu.be/RwejD5ZRGek
#CognitiveWarfare #Disinformation
Are social media platforms keeping up? 🤔 EU DSA, there is plenty room for manipulation.
At #SIIF2024, Andrii Paziuk explores how platforms struggle with AI-driven content & the links between cyber warfare & disinfo.
📺 Watch here 👉 youtu.be/bQ4skNE_PbE
#InfoIntegrity
Disinformation is a battlefield, and AI is a powerful defense. 🚀
Dmytro Bilash from
Osavul
shares how AI-driven narrative intelligence helps detect, analyze & counter influence operations in real time.
📺 Watch now 👉 youtu.be/azD4O4_vIgM
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
How do social structures influence the spread of. Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (#FIMI)?
In this talk, Alexander Politov (CSD) explores key FIMI drivers and their impact on society.
📺 Watch here: youtu.be/CtieqgdboxU
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
🛡️ How can we fight disinformation & build trust in institutions?
At #SIIF2024, Georgi Georgiev shared how Bulgaria’s Ministry of Defence Information Center counters misinformation through fact-checking, media outreach & digital monitoring.
📺 Watch here: youtu.be/x-jEUCQ6Yns
Is the Global South forming a "discursive front" against the Collective West? 🌍
At #SIIF2024, Dimitar Vatsov (HSSF) unpacks Russian propaganda’s role in undermining democracy with anti-West narratives. Watch his full talk now on YouTube! 🎥 youtu.be/MTDt2sC81Q4
#InfoIntegrity
Can Moldova resist Russian disinformation & electoral interference? 🇲🇩
At #SIIF2024, Andrei Curăraru Watchdog.md revealed how bribery, disinfo, and activist radicalization aim to block Moldova's EU integration.
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/4y-DIOoRWqU
#InfoIntegrity #Democracy
🚨 Over 50% of #Romanians say they don’t know what to believe about the #EU.
At #SIIF2024, Bianca Toma
CRPE #Romania
reveals how far-right narratives, TikTok influence, and disinformation are eroding trust in the EU
🎥 Watch here: youtu.be/Dn8fv8Fei3o
How can Europe protect media freedom and fight disinformation? 📰🇪🇺
At #SIIF2024, Maria Stoyanova (CSD ) explores the challenges facing the media sector and proposes bold solutions. Watch now: youtu.be/an3WXlc1Xx0
#InfoIntegrity #MediaResilience #Democracy
Is strategic communications just counter-disinformation with a fancy name? 🤔
Dr. Neville Bolt explains why it’s much more—and why it’s key to shaping long-term influence in a contested world. 🌍🎙️
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/dPCcba3Jvv8?...
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity #STRATCOM
"Information manipulation is a structural threat to democracy."
Dana Spinant, DG COM @ec.europa.eu, opens #SIIF2024 with insights on the EU's strategy: protecting journalism, regulating platforms, media litteracy. #EuropeanDemocracyShield.
youtu.be/sXPwHlQbC0s
Central Europe faces dual threats: Russia's 'Russkiy mir' & a fragmented 'post-national European identity.' 🇵🇱
Przemyslaw Zurawski vel Grajewski
explains why unity & credible deterrence are essential.
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/vE9uUl9IgJE
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity #Geopolitics
Who controls the media controls the narrative. 📰 Marius Dragomir breaks down 4 models shaping Europe's media ecosystems: Corporate, Public Interest, Capture, and Atomized. youtu.be/SCqR62i76Ak
Watch his insightful talk on safeguarding journalism & epistemic rights. 📺 #SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
How do you fight 17000 fake emails & malicious QR codes designed to overwhelm fact-checkers? 🤔
At #SIIF2024, Amaury Lesplingart from @checkfirst.network revealed how "Operation Overload" was countered through collaboration & awareness. Watch the full talk on YT! 🎥
youtu.be/HRsRBWe1gAY
#InfoIntegrity
How does disinformation thrive? By using myths & emotional storytelling to bypass logic & reinforce bias. 🌀
In "Myths & Monsters," @joannaelmy.bsky.social explains how to fight back with compelling, truthful narratives.
📺 youtu.be/FJDHnClSnuY
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity #Storytelling
How do we fight disinformation in the age of AI? Nesin Veli from Identrics shares insights on maintaining the 'information initiative' with truth-based narratives and media literacy. Watch his #SIIF2024 talk now! 📺 youtu.be/xu9I01-N7sk #InfoIntegrity #Disinformation #AI
How does propaganda turn fear into resentment? 🤔
In her insightful talk, Milena Yakimova explores how emotions are weaponized to divide, silence dissent, and fuel the spiral of silence in society.
🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/-6_N0efeSvI
#SIIF2024 #InfoIntegrity
"Disinformation is just the start." 🎙️ @markgaleotti.bsky.social keynote at #SIIF2024 dives into Russia's evolving strategy of disruption, from sabotage to the "weaponization of inconvenience."
📺 Watch now: youtu.be/jCSVA5PVSL4
#InfoIntegrity #Disinformation #HybridWarfare #Democracy
