Showcasing our CrossOver Finland project at conferences & talks
It’s always a real privilege for us to talk about our monitoring project at events and conferences.
CrossOver Finland benefited from wide attention in and outside of Finland. Here’s a summary of all the events we’ve been invited to speak at over the past few months in 2023 & 2024. Don’t want to miss one of our next talks? Follow us on X & LinkedIn.
- Meeting with French-speaking fact-checking organisations, Organisation internationale de la francophonie: Paris, 9 November
- Rajapinta Days, Helsinki, 17 November
- Nordis and Faktabaari lecture at University of Helsinki, 24 January
- EDUCA fair, Panel discussion: AI in support of teaching. A professional panel discussion on AI, teaching and digital literacy. CrossOver Finland highlighted as an example of Faktabaari’s work and disinformation related to elections. 27 January.
- Webinar following the launch of our dashboards, in Finnish, 8 February. The video is available here.
- Presentation of our project to Věra Jourová, Vice-President for Values and Transparency at the EU Commission, Helsinki, 28 February
- EUDisinfoLab webinar Far from fair – how the Finnish far right took the spotlight on social media ahead of the presidential election, 14 March. The video is available here.
- Rajapinta: Understudied Tubes 4 March
- ITK Conference Lecture: Critical AI literacy by Kari Kivinen, phd, Faktabaari EDU lead, 19 April
- 10th anniversary of Faktabaari, Helsinki, 2 April
- Online conference for World Press Freedom Day, 3 May
- Europe Day, Helsinki, 7 May (in Finnish, available here)
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