Analysis and Deconstruction of Propaganda Narratives

We invite you to a webinar where we will identify propaganda, manipulative techniques, and disinformation in the media and public discourse. We will also introduce a methodology for analyzing and deconstructing propaganda narratives, which allows for effective resistance to information attacks.

The webinar will take place on June 5 (Wednesday) from 18:00 to 20:30 Minsk and Vilnius time (17:00 Warsaw, 19:00 Tbilisi) and will be beneficial for journalists, bloggers, media and communication students, activists managing information resources, PR professionals, and anyone who wants to develop critical thinking skills.

Why You Should Attend the Workshop

• Understand the specifics of military propaganda.
• Work with the matrix for analyzing propaganda narratives, identifying their goals, emotions, and values.
• Deconstruct propaganda narratives using specific cases: identify the core issue, separate facts from manipulations, and propose an alternative viewpoint.
• Practice using the Lewandowski method to refute disinformation.
• Learn best practices for publishing refutations.

The workshop is led by Pavlyuk Bykovsky, senior analyst at Media IQ.

REGISTRATION

• Application deadline: June 4, 17:00 Minsk time.
• Registered participants will receive an invitation and a link a day and an hour before the webinar.

The workshop is part of the SMART course "Debunking Correctly: Methods for Analyzing and Deconstructing Propaganda Narratives for Journalists and Activists," organized by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation.