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EDMO Ireland and Media Literacy Ireland and will host their annual Disinformation Forum on Monday, 11 May at Europe House, Dublin 2. The forum is convened as part of ongoing commitments under the National Counter Disinformation Strategy,Among these, Commitment 4 calls for Ireland to adopt a lifelong approach to empowering all citizens with the skills … Read More “EDMO Ireland and Media Literacy Ireland to Host Annual Disinformation Forum in Dublin” »

This week, the Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence will meet to examine the societal, democratic, and regulatory implications of AI technologies in Ireland. The committee brings together policymakers, researchers, and civil society organisations to assess how artificial intelligence is being developed, deployed, and governed. As AI tools become increasingly embedded in everyday decision-making and communication, … Read More “EDMO Ireland speaks to the Oireachtas Committee on AI Meeting” »

A recent Dublin Inquirer article by Shamim Malekmian explores the growing backlash against NGOs in Ireland and across Europe, and how sustained political and online attacks are contributing to declining public trust in the charity and community sector. EDMO Ireland researcher Dr Shane Murphy spoke to Malekimian about her article, drawing on his research into … Read More “Declining Trust in Irish Charities Amid Anti-NGO Disinformation” »

EDMO Ireland coordinator Dr Eileen Culloty was invited to deliver a keynote address at a training day hosted by Dunboyne College of Further Education. The event, titled Connected Classrooms: A Cross-Sector Approach to Media and Digital Literacy, brought together educators to explore how media and digital literacy can be embedded across teaching and learning. As … Read More “Dr Eileen Culloty Delivers Keynote on Media and Digital Literacy at Dunboyne College” »