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The Future of Truth: A Lecture by Lee Rainie of Pew Research

The Future of Truth: How we got into this troll-driven, hyper-partisan, outrage-loving mess … and a way forward

Monday April 2 at 7 pm in the SPEC

The Idaho Library Association, Idaho Commission for Libraries, and Idaho Media Initiative, invite our community to explore the world of information and misinformation. Lee Rainie, Director of Internet and Technology Research at Pew Research Center, will discuss changes in the information ecosystem, including bots, schemes, and algorithms that affect our ability to effectively navigate the world of social media. Hear how trust in information sources is shifting in today’s challenging environment, and what can be done. Free and open to the public Parking available for $2 in Lincoln Parking Garage Monday, April 2, 7 PM Boise State University, Special Events Center

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