Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra
Dr Michael J Jensen is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis. He has a background in political communication and has published books with Cambridge University Press and Palgrave concerning online political behaviour. His work concerns the use of digital communication technologies in the development of new forms of political organization within political campaigning and protest movements.
How misinformation about 5G is spreading within our government institutions – and who's responsible
Jul 14, 2020 08:43 am UTC| Technology
Fake news is not just a problem of misleading or false claims on fringe websites, it is increasingly filtering into the mainstream and has the potential to be deeply destructive. My recent analysis of more than 500...
Apr 27, 2019 06:24 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Were only days into the federal election campaign and already the first instances of fake news have surfaced online. Over the weekend, Labor demanded that Facebook remove posts it says are fake news about the partys...
There’s an extra $1 billion on the table for NT schools. This could change lives if spent well
Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do