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Post-Truth and Media Studies: A conversation with Ignas Kalpokas

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An open forum with academic guest Dr. Ignas Kalpokas on the topic of post-truth and its relation to Media Studies. Dr. Josh Carney will lead the discussion, and all in attendance are welcome to join in the conversation, which is envisioned to touch on issues including how to define and discuss post-truth, the nostalgic gaze entailed in much of the contemporary post-truth discourse, the role of generative AI in the post-truth present and near future, the question of whether truth as a normative category still holds value, and the interrelationship between post-truth and popular media.