Disinformation in publishing
Year: 2025
Type: conference-paper
Abstract: Nicolien van der Linden will talk about how to understand and identify disinformation: In an era where information is weaponized, understanding and addressing disinformation has never been more critical—especially in research. This keynote will explore the nuances of how false narratives infiltrate academic and scientific fields, with a focus on distinguishing misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation through compelling examples. Additionally, we’ll examine the tools and strategies emerging to combat these threats and the vital role of researchers, editors, and media in safeguarding the integrity of knowledge. Join me as we uncover innovative solutions and collaborative approaches to protect the truth in a complex, interconnected world.
Authors: Bahar Mehmani, Nicolien van der Linden
Institutions: Elsevier BV (Netherlands), RELX Group (Netherlands)
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
OpenAlex ID: W4408818700