HRSJ 4405
Digital Dis-information and Human Rights
The course examines the phenomenon of disinformation or ‘fake news’ in the era of digital technology, its intent and links to structures of power and oppression, and its impacts on human rights and the social justice.
Topics
- phenomenon of disinformation or ‘fake news’ in the era of digital technology
- its intent and links to structures of power and oppression
- its impacts on human rights and the social justice
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for HUMR 4405 (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing. Seminar three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027