Do we really live in a "post-truth" era? Can liberal democracy be reclaimed from polarised and epistemically disputed debates? This episode discusses possible responses by EU institutions and member states via civic education, platform regulation and political narratives.
Guest editor: Maximilian Conrad (University of Iceland)
Guests: Karolina Czerska-Shaw (Jagellonian University in Krakow) and Luis Bouza García (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Host: Lucas Proto (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
What is Post Truth be told?
A monthly podcast examining the effects of post-truth politics on contemporary societies. The podcast will share and discuss the results of RECLAIM, a Horizon Europe research project that studies the impact of the information disorder on liberal democracies as we have come to understand them in order to advise on policy making and education and to react to the negative effect of disinformation on democratic discourse.
RECLAIM is a Research and Innovation Action funded by the European Union's Horizon Europe programme. The contents of this podcast are the sole responsibility of the guests and do not reflect the opinion of the European Union or the Research Executive Agency. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.