Disinformation Lecture by Vilma Luoma-aho, Ph.D.

700 Elm Avenue,Norman OK 73069

15 November, 2021

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Guest Lecture by Vilma Luoma-aho, Ph.D.: "Unlocking the hidden potentials of government funding on countering disinformation" The Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Data Institute for Societal Challenges, cordially invite you to attend a guest lecture titled, "Unlocking the hidden potentials of government funding on countering disinformation" by Vilma Luoma-aho, Ph.D., visiting professor from the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. Date: Monday, Nov. 15th Time: 11am-12pm Lecture, 12-1pm Small Group Discussion Location: Anne & Henry Zarrow Hall – J.J. Rhyne Community Room (Zoom option available) Lunch: Provided for those attending in person Dr. Vilma Luoma-aho is Vice Dean for Research and Professor of Corporate Communication in the Jyväskylä University's School of Business and Economics (JSBE) at the University of Jyvaskyla in Finland. Dr. Luoma-aho has been working with the Finnish Ministry of Defense on countering disinformation efforts and has received grants from multiple agencies in Finland. She serves as Chairman for Social Science Division of MATINE, the Scientific Defense Council under the Finnish Ministry of Defense and teaches disinformation-related workshops for public authorities at the European Council in Finland. We hope you can join us for this timely lecture and small group discussion to follow. Calendar invite and Zoom link provided following registration.