Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era

Program: MSIS/PhD

Catalog Description

Examination of propaganda and disinformation campaigns, the psychology behind how they work and how they became central to both the Cold War and political elections; as well as the advent of social media and algorithmic optimization to facilitate and accelerate the reach and impact.

Prerequisites

Graduate standing.

Scheduled and Upcoming Classes for this Course

Class Name Semester Day(s) Start Time(s) End Time(s) Building Room
INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era

Bryan Jones

Fall Term 2025
  • Monday
  • 5:45 pm
  • 7:45 pm
  • TNH
  • 3.127

Past Classes for this Course

Class Name Semester Day(s) Start Time(s) End Time(s) Building Room
INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era

Bryan Jones Syllabus

Spring Term 2024
  • Monday
  • 5:45 PM
  • 7:45 PM
  • TNH
  • 3.124
INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era

Bryan Jones Syllabus

Spring Term 2023
  • Monday
  • 5:45 PM
  • 7:45 PM
  • TNH
  • 3.124
INF 385T: Special Topics in Information Science: Seminar in Propaganda, Deception and Manipulation in the Technology Era

Bryan Jones

Spring Term 2022
  • Monday
  • 5:45 PM
  • 7:45 PM
  • TNH
  • 3.127