Law and Public Policy Discussion Series - Misinformation and Trust in Public Institutions

Presented by:

·        Anastasia-Maria Hountalas, Partner, Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc

·        Michael Pal, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa

·        Lynne Vicars, President, CBA

Moderated by:

Justin Longo, Associate Professor, JSGS 

Misinformation is a growing and significant concern with far-reaching implications across diverse fields and sectors. This panel event will highlight challenges with misinformation, including the damaging effects it can have on public trust in some of our most important institutions, including electoral and legal systems. The discussion will also explore the role of law and policy in crafting responses and in supporting emerging best practices for countering the harms of misinformation. 

Event Details

Friday, May 9, 2025

12:00 - 1:30 pm CST

This lecture will be offered via Zoom. Please register and the connection details will be sent by email.  

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This event is jointly supported by JSGS and CBA Saskatchewan.

Questions? Email us at jsgs.events@uregina.ca.