BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//University Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡//Events//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240923T144600Z DTSTART:20241002T140000Z DTEND:20241002T153000Z SUMMARY:Post-Truth Politics UID:www.birmingham.ac.uk/211007 DESCRIPTION:This is a joint event between POLSIS and the School of English, Drama and Creative Studies (EDAC).\n Politics has always has its liars, but when does lying threaten the existence of politics itself? It’s often said that we now live in a post-truth world. When did this happen? How did this happen? And what can we do about it? Just a month before the US election, against the backdrop of the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, join our expert speakers to discuss post-truth politics in the age of authoritarian populism and social media\n  \n Speakers: \n Mariam Martinez-Bascunan Ramirez (Autonomous University of Madrid and El Pais)\n Charlotte Galpin \n \n Lyndsey Stonebridge \n \n Chair: Tim Haughton\n Convenors: Lyndsey Stonebridge and Tim Haughton \n  \n LOCATION:Alan Walters G11 STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:OPAQUE CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR