Monday, March 2, 2015

News from the Tow Center  
 
March 2, 2015
UPCOMING EVENTS
Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age

The Tow Center will host a launch and panel discussion of Taylor Owen's new book from Oxford University Press, Disruptive Power: The Crisis of the State in the Digital Age. 

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Workshop - Algorithmic Transparency in the Media

Nicholas Diakopoulos will convene a group of industry and research experts for a crucial workshop of best practice and standards.  

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RECENT EVENTS
Play The News: Fun and Games in Digital Journalism

On February 17th, we launched a report by Max Foxman on games and journalism. Max was joined by Sisi Wei of ProPublica, Nicole Leffel of BuzzFeed, and Heather Chaplin of The New School.

Read the report here
Watch the video
ON THE TOW BLOG
Tow Center to Workshop Algorithmic Transparency in the Media

Nicholas Diakopoulos and Fergus Pitt
Nicholas Diakopoulos will convene a group of industry and research experts for a crucial workshop of best practice and standards.  We have a limited number of openings for students and members of digital journalism community to join the group.  You can apply using this form.
TOW CENTER REPORTS
Learning Security: Information-Security Education for Journalists 
Chris Walker and Carol Waters

Lies, Damn Lies and Viral Content: How News Websites Spread (And Debunk) Online Rumors, Unverified Claims, and Misinformation
Craig Silverman

Play the News: Fun and Games in Digital Journalism
Maxwell Foxman
TOW CENTER IN THE NEWS
NY Times Editor: Snowden Lessons Unlearned, Gov't Secrecy Alive and Well
Sputnik News International

New Tow Center report looks at how games can improve news coverage
ivoh

Lies, Damn Lies, and Viral Content: Examining the Role of News Websites
Digital Content Next

Six questions journalists should ask when evaluating a rumor
IJNet
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