Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes
RES.CMS-001 · Comparative Media Studies/Writing · Non-Credit · Spring 2021
Prof. Joshua Glick, Prof. D. Fox Harrell
<p>Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes aims to equip students with the critical skills to better understand the past and contemporary threat of misinformation. Students will learn about different ways to analyze emerging forms of misinformation such as “deepfake” videos as well as how new technologies can be used to create a more just and equitable society. This module consists of three interconnected sections. We begin by defining and contextualizing some key terms related to misinformation…
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Prof. Joshua Glick, Prof. D. Fox Harrell. RES.CMS-001 Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes. Spring 2021. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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