If you're between 18 and 24 years old, we @fujomedia.bsky.social and @remedeu.bsky.social want you to come to our Citizen Lab to give your insights and views on how news works, or doesn't, for you. Find out more and sign up here; docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

I enjoyed presenting my research on local #media in #Belfast at @fujomedia.bsky.social in #Dublin

Lively Q&A at the 2nd FuJo PhD Conference at @dublincityuni.bsky.social ! Panelists dive into big questions on AI, cybersecurity & democracy — sparking fresh ideas and debate. #FuJoPhDConference

At the 2nd FuJo PhD Conference @dublincityuni.bsky.social — Gizem presents: Protecting Democratic Processes: The EU AI Act’s Response to Political Bots. Powerful insights on AI, regulation & democracy. #FuJoPhDConference

🎤 Kicking off the 2nd FuJo PhD Conference at DCU! First up: Foreign Interference & Public Trust in European Democracies. A strong start to a full day of PhD research on media, democracy & society. 🌍📰 #FuJoPhDConference

As the presidential race kicks off, citizens have a key role in defending democratic values. @fujomedia.bsky.social ’s Dr. Eileen Culloty at @dublincityuni.bsky.social writes in @irishtimes.com on why speaking up matters. 📖 Read: www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...

Only 10 days left! Submit your abstract for the 2nd FuJo PhD Conference on Media, Democracy & Society 📝🎓 📅 Conference: Sept 5 | 📍 DCU, Dublin 🗓️ Deadline: July 10 🎤 Open to PhD researchers across Ireland Topics: media, democracy, climate, identity & more! 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

🎓 15 days left! Submit your abstract for the 2nd FuJo PhD Conference on Media, Democracy & Society – happening Sept 5 at @DCU 📍 📝 Deadline: July 10 🎤 Open to PhD researchers across Ireland 📚 Topics: media, politics, climate, identity & more 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

@fujomedia.bsky.social ’s Dr. Roddy Flynn at @dublincityuni.bsky.social joined the expert panel in Galway to talk local news at the launch of the Digital News Report Ireland 2025. “Trust in local media is strong but sustainability is the real challenge.” Big conversations, timely insights. #DNR25

🎤 Dan Lloyd from @fujomedia.bsky.social took the stage in Galway to present the Digital News Report Ireland 2025 — packed with insights on trust, AI, local news & more. The report is live! fujomedia.eu/news/digital...

The Digital News Report Ireland 2025 is now live. Produced by @fujomedia.bsky.social & supported by @cnam-ie.bsky.social , the report shows: 🗞️ 56% of Irish people are very interested in news 📻 RTÉ, local radio & newspapers = most trusted 💶 20% now pay for news 🤖 68% worry about fake info online

📢 Big day for @fujomedia.bsky.social! We're live in Galway today for the launch of the Digital News Report Ireland 2025, the most comprehensive look at how Irish people engage with news. 🕚 Report drops at 11am — stay tuned for findings on trust, engagement, AI, and more.

A majority of Irish people are either extremely or very interested in news, according to the annual Digital News Report Ireland 2025, published today by Coimisiún na Meán @cnam-ie.bsky.social. Analysis of the Irish data is provided by DCU FuJo @fujomedia.bsky.social. Read: launch.dcu.ie/3FQ8LuB

🚨 Deadline Extended! The 2nd FuJo PhD Conference 2025 is still open for abstract submissions now until July 10th! Join us to explore media, democracy, climate advocacy & more. 📅 Conference: Sept 5 | 📍 DCU, Dublin, Ireland 🔗 Submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

A clear link emerged between how much people used different sources of information and belief in conspiracy theories. The more people trust journalistic media (even if they don't use it), the less likely they were to believe in conspiracy theories. The reverse was found for non-journalistic media.

While most of the Irish public do not believe six prominent conspiracy theories, the level of support for some of these might raise a few eyebrows. FuJo members @robraonain.bsky.social and Rabhya Mehrotra report data trends from 2024-Election in @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

How many people in Ireland believe in conspiracy theories? Piece by Dr Robert Brennan @robraonain.bsky.social and Rabhya Mehrotra @fujomedia.bsky.social for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Read here: launch.dcu.ie/45iz4DZ #RTEBrainstorm

How many people in Ireland believe in conspiracy theories? Analysis of the National Election and Democracy Study by @robraonain.bsky.social & Rabhya Mehrotra @fujomedia.bsky.social @dublincityuni.bsky.social www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

Despite heavy use of social media during Ireland’s last election, traditional journalism, like @rte.ie and newspapers, remain the most trusted sources. FuJo members @robraonain.bsky.social and Rabhya report data trends from the 2024 Post-General Election survey Read full; www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...

What media sources did people use & trust before voting in 2024 General Election? Piece by Dr Robert Brennan @robraonain.bsky.social and Rabhya Mehrotra @fujomedia.bsky.social for @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. Read here: launch.dcu.ie/4mOTfjg #RTEBrainstorm

Dr. Tanya Lokot, @fujomedia.bsky.social at @DublinCityUniversity in @RTÉ on how AI and deepfakes are becoming political strategies to sow doubt and control narratives. A chilling reminder of the cracks in trust. www.rte.ie/news/primeti...

Democracy needs defenders especially in the age of AI. @fujomedia.bsky.social at @dublincityuni.bsky.social is proud to join the new Worldwide Alliance for AI & Democracy—a global coalition building ethical AI that strengthens, not undermines, democratic institutions www.linkedin.com/company/worl...

Politics in Ireland is changing — but not fast enough. In @TheJournal, @fujomedia.bsky.social member Dr. @ikererdocia.bsky.social at @dublincityuni.bsky.social asks why migrant-origin candidates are still the exception, not the norm. Read: www.thejournal.ie/readme/immig...

📢 Call for Papers! The 2nd FuJo PhD Conference on Media, Democracy & Society is happening 5 Sept 2025 at @dublincityuni.bsky.social . 📝 Abstracts due: 9th June, 2025 🎯 PhD researchers across Ireland—submit now! 🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Ireland’s creative sector deserves support — not setbacks. @fujomedia.bsky.social ’s Dr Roddy Flynn at @dublincityuni.bsky.social questions why the long-promised #NetflixLevy may be shelved, despite its potential to bring €25M/yr to Irish productions. Read more: www.rte.ie/news/ireland...

Congrats to our Deputy Director, Dr. Eileen Culloty, who has been honored with the @dublincityuni.bsky.social President’s Award for Engagement. This prestigious award recognizes her outstanding commitment to tackling two of the most pressing challenges of our time: media literacy & misinformation.

🚨New paper🚨Tune in to the prebunking network! Development and validation of six inoculation videos that prebunk manipulation tactics and logical fallacies in misinformation 1/17 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Happening TODAY at @DCU! Join Prof. @JaneSuiter, Prof. @Gary Murphy, and Dr. @Eoin O’Malley for a timely panel discussion on the Irish general election 🗳️ at 3PM (CG12). Don’t miss earlier insights on digital sovereignty & climate finance 🌍 at 12PM (C206) with Dr. Thiago Almeida.

Doctored images, dodgy claims, and stage management. Aoife Barry reviews the media dynamics of #GE24 for @edmoireland.bsky.social and @fujomedia.bsky.social Read her analysis here:https://edmohub.ie/index.php/ge24-media-dynamics-doctored-images-dodgy-claims-and-stage-management/

Don't miss out! FuJo Director @janesuit.bsky.social will take stage today at the Yale conference on Governing Citizens' Assemblies and Governing (with) AI. Delve into "The Ongoing Internal Evolution of Citizens' Assemblies in Ireland" for enlightening insights! campuspress.yale.edu/governingx/g...

Exciting news! Freelance Forum Spring 2024 by @dublinfreelance.bsky.social is happening on Monday, April 8th at the Ireland Institute, Pearse Street, Dublin 2. Join for a dynamic one-day event packed with insights, networking, and more. Reserve your spot now! dublinfreelance.org/freelance-fo...

Freelance Forum Spring 2024. Monday 8 April, Dublin city centre. Covering pitching to editors; using newsletters; safety for reporters; diversity and inclusion in journalism. Help spread the word, tell the freelancer or student journalist you know today. dublinfreelance.org/freelance-fo...

Dive into the complex interplay between social media, free speech, and political discourse with insights from @CullotyEileen, Deputy Director of @FuJoMedia at DCU. Read more via @thejournal_ie : www.thejournal.ie/elon-musk-ir...

🎙️ Tune in to Dr. Eileen Culloty, Deputy Director of @fujomedia.bsky.social at @DCU , on @SaturdayRTE discussing the real threat of #disinformation. Listen to the insights: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

The possible involvement of local politicians in stoking anger needs to be investigated

Exploring Democracy Frontiers: Director of @fujomedia.bsky.social at Dublin City University, @janesuit.bsky.social , shared insights on polarization and misperceptions at the 'Beyond a Minimal Democracy' event by @phoenix_h2020 . Grateful for the rich contributions shaping the discourse!

Many of those most vested in it have close US ties in particular Importing narratives and tactics

Exciting moments DCU TheHelix as @fujomedia.bsky.social takes the stage at the National Counter #Disinformation Strategy forum. 🎤 Prof. @janesuit.bsky.social is set to share opening insights on shaping a robust strategy. Join the conversation and stay informed.

📰 In the spotlight: Prof. @Janesuiter , Director of @FuJomedia at @DCU and expert on #DISINFORMATION, weighs in on the recent Dublin incident in the @nytimes. She highlights the role of online rumors fueling violence. Check out the insightful read! www.nytimes.com/2023/11/24/w...

FuJo's Director, Prof. @janesuit.bsky.social takes the stage at @NESCIreland's #NESC50 Conference in Dublin Castle! Bridging conversations on media, democracy, and societal transformation. FuJo's commitment to shaping a resilient and informed future for Ireland!

Tomorrow Ireland’s Young Climate Assembly members will be in parliament addressing Committee on Environment & Climate Action. Well done to all colleagues for this excellent outreach for the young people and the citizens assembly Watch live from 12pm at: oireachtas.ie/en/oireachtas-…🐞

Join Prof. @janesuit.bsky.social , Director of FuJo at @DCU , at the @NESCIreland @50 Conference! 🌐 Explore the dynamic landscape of policymaking, communication, and feedback in our (mis)information era. 🗓️ Nov 23. Full details: shorturl.at/imuDZ

📺 Tune in tonight to RTÉ Prime Time as our Director, @janesuit.bsky.social shares insights on RTÉ's vision. Don't miss this discussion shaping the future of media!

Sincerely hoping this politician pleasing is not main focus of #rte report. We need a vision. We need to understand why we should support public sector broadcasting . The debate needs to be in public www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-r...

🔍 Dive into the insightful world of fact-checking! Ricardo from EDMO Ireland at DCU and Stephen from @thejournal_ie shared practical tips in the #BeMediaSmart webinar series. Discover the secrets behind verifying information online!

🔍 Curious about fact-checking and media accuracy? Dive into the free #BeMediaSmart webinar with Ricardo from @fujomedia.bsky.social at Dublin City University, DCU, and Stephen today, 6-7 pm. Explore the work behind facts and digital literacy. Secure your spot now! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🎧Tune in to the latest episode of #ADAPTRadio for an insightful discussion on #disinformation and AI's impact, featuring FUJO's Director, Prof. @janesuit.bsky.social at @DCU and Prof. @Brendanspillane at @UCD. Don't miss this informative conversation! soundcloud.com/theadaptcentre

🌐 Welcome to FuJo, the innovative hub exploring media, democracy, and society in the digital age! Led by Prof. @janesuit.bsky.social , we're a multidisciplinary research institute at Dublin City University, Ireland (DCU). Unravel digital complexity; shape journalism's future with us!