Contact information
Name:
Professor Matthew Andler
Email:
andlerm@lafayette.edu
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When:
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Where:
Kirby Hall of Civil Rights, Room 104
Presenter:
Michael Patrick Lynch, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, University of Connecticut, Director of the Humanities Institute, and Director of the New England Humanities Consortium
Price:
Free
Professor Lynch’s work concerns truth, democracy, public discourse and the ethics of technology. Professor Lynch will present his paper, “Social Media and Bald-Faced Lies”
The Lecture on Truth, Post-Truth, and Social Media is part of the Workshop on Knowledge and Technological Design.
Coffee and tea will be served prior to the event.
This event is also accessible virtually: https://lafayette.zoom.us/j/96051741224
Sponsored by:
The Louise M. Olmsted Fund for Ethics, Philosophy Department, Engineering Studies Program, Hanson Center for Inclusive STEM Education, Lafayette Forum on Technology and the Liberal Arts, and The Landis Center for Community Engagement.