Latest Past Events

Fool Proof: Essential Strategies for Thriving in the Era of Fake News

Virtual Event Anywhere

What strategies, tools, and habits can we cultivate in order to withstand misinformation and fake news? Librarian Di Zhang shares his biggest lessons from nearly a decade of teaching information and media literacy and engaging with conspiracy theorists and trolls. Come for Read More

Free

Influence, Bias, & Democracy

Austin Public Library (Twin Oaks Branch) 1800 S 5th St., Austin

Influence, Bias, & Democracy is an hour-long presentation examining the notion of cognitive bias within the context of the basic communication model. We'll explore how modern media has fundamentally changed how we influence each other and how this can affect multicultural democracies.

Free

“Trust Me” Documentary Film Screening

Helena High School 1300 Billings Ave., Helena

"Trust Me" Documentary film screening with Montana Public Employees, followed by filmmaker meet/greet and educator workshop