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Centre for Democracy and Information Integrity: Opening Conference

Join us for the launch of the Centre for Democracy and Information Integrity at BI and discover the newest findings on democratic resilience, information integrity, and the growing influence of AI.

Programme

  • Time
  • Title
  • Welcome

    Anton Gollwitzer, BI Norwegian Business School
    Jonas R. Kunst, BI Norwegian Business School
    Ingunn Myrtveit, Provost Research and Societal Impact, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Keynote: The Power of Political Speech: From Persuasion to Action

    Stephan Lewandowsky, University of Bristol

  • Coffee break

  • Navigating the Dangers of Misinformation

    Anton Gollwitzer, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Manufactured Majorities: AI Swarms and the Future of Public Opinion

    Jonas R. Kunst, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Democratic Backsliding and the Administrative Apparatus of the State

    Benny Geys, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Lunch break

  • Why Do Citizens Prefer Conviction over Evidence?

    Live Leonhardsen Wilhelmsen, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Does Putinism Exist? A Computational Investigation of 25 Years of Kremlin Speeches

    Maike von Damaros, Europa-Union Deutschland, Landesverband Sachsen e.V.

  • Can AI Help Debias the News?

    Faisal Feroz, University of Oxford, Nanyang Technological University, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Not Just Incels: Romantic Rejection Increases Extremist Tendencies Among Women and Men

    Marius Stavang, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Keynote: Bots for Sale: The Digital Manipulation Economy

    Jon Roozenbeek, University of Cambridge, VU Amsterdam

  • Panel discussion

    Stephan Lewandowsky, University of Bristol
    Jon Roozenbeek, University of Cambridge, VU Amsterdam
    Suzanne van Gils, BI Norwegian Business School

    Chairs: Anton Gollwitzer and Jonas R. Kunst, BI Norwegian Business School

  • Closing

    Anton Gollwitzer, BI Norwegian Business School
    Jonas R. Kunst, BI Norwegian Business School