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Nobody's Fool

Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It
2024-09-19 19:00:00 2024-09-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Nobody's Fool We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves. zoom link -

Thursday, September 19
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-09-19 19:00:00 2024-09-19 20:00:00 America/Chicago Nobody's Fool We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves. zoom link -

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves.

Join us for a talk with Professor Dan Simons, co-author of Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do About It, brought to you in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Illinois.

 This is a Zoom event Click to Register

To address the troubling rise of misinformation and disinformation and its impact on our elections, the League of Women Voters of Illinois formed a \n Task Force in January 2024 with the goal of educating the general public on this issue.  For more information, or to ask a question, visit https://www.lwvil.org/misdis-info

AGE GROUP: | Adults (16+) | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Learning |