02 Aug Reflections on post-truth in the age of the digital communication revolution – a dialogue with John Keane
Published in the Shanghai Journalism Review, Issue 8 (2018)
Published in the Shanghai Journalism Review, Issue 8 (2018)
A Sydney Ideas event for Innovation Week 2018, exploring the possibility that storytelling is exactly what science needs, with a view to answering the question: Is storytelling bad for science? Featuring Professor Nick Enfield, screen-writer John Collee, dramatist Alana Valentine, Professor Geraint Lewis and Professor Jennifer...
By Nick Enfield Science can’t exist without telling a story. The question is not whether we should use it, but how we should use it best Scientists often struggle to communicate the findings of research. Our subject matter can be technical and not easily digested by a...
By LIU Moxiao Interview Background This article is a revised transcript of an interview with John Keane, Professor of Politics at the University of Sydney and at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), and co-founder and director of the Sydney Democracy Network (SDN). Professor Keane is renowned globally for...
False beliefs about language and speech underlie legal precedents that allow jurors to be “assisted” by unreliable transcripts of forensic audio. The Everett Collection/Shutterstock Helen Fraser, University of New England This article is part of an ongoing series from the Post-Truth Initiative, a Strategic Research Excellence Initiative at...
John Keane, University of Sydney This article is part of the Revolutions and Counter Revolutions series, curated by Democracy Futuresas a joint global initiative between the Sydney Democracy Network and The Conversation. The project aims to stimulate fresh thinking about the many challenges facing democracies in...
By Nick Enfield, 1 September 2017, The Cube Magazine // B // Truth.Pages 36-41. Originally published on The Cube Magazine ...
Lecture within the WZB public event series "Achtung: Demokratie", held on January 17, 2018 at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center There are many signs that we have entered a ‘post-truth’ era defined by the burial of ‘objective facts’ thanks to a public avalanche of ‘appeals...
This panel discussion dissects the current state of public discourse around truth, evidence, and reason, and associated questions including trust, faith, and identity. Our international panellists are at the forefront of current debate on rational discourse and the post-truth crisis. In this Sydney Ideas event, hosted...