Misinformation and Trust in German Media
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Rasmus is Director of the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism and Professor of Political Communication at the University of Oxford. He was previously Director of Research at the Reuters Institute and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Press/Politics.
His work focuses on changes in the news media, on political communication, and the role of digital technologies in both. He has done extensive research on journalism, American politics, and various forms of activism, and a significant amount of comparative work in Western Europe and beyond.

Sebastian Horn is Deputy Editor-in-Chief at ZEIT ONLINE, one of Germany’s leading quality news sites. He previously launched ze.tt, a new online news outlet for young audiences, and worked as Head of Business Development for Berlin- and Prague-based software start-up Sourcefabric.
Diese Session ist Teil der digitalen Thementage
Die ZEIT Verlagsgruppe veranstaltet vom 31. August bis 5. September 2021 die digitalen Thementage ZEIT für Demokratie, um gemeinsam mit Akteur:innen aus Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft zu diskutieren, wie wir die Demokratie stärken können. Wie bekämpfen wir Desinformation und Hetze im Netz? Wie begegnen wir Extremismus? Wie stärken wir die Zivilgesellschaft? Wie können Medien ihre Rolle stärken? Und: Wie begeistern wir junge Menschen für die Demokratie?