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Contribution: Digital Citizen Contribution Program

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO

$100,000.00

Digital Diasporas, Chat Apps, and Social Cohesion: The Behavioural and Psychological Determinants of Disinformation Spread, Engagement, and Impact

FY 2022-23 · 2022-09-01

Summary
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Program
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Location
Waterloo | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Reference Number
016-2022-2023-Q3-1353024
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Legal Name
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient City
Waterloo | Waterloo
Recipient Postal Code
N2L 3G1
Program Name
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contributions en matière de citoyenneté numérique
Agreement Title
Digital Diasporas, Chat Apps, and Social Cohesion: The Behavioural and Psychological Determinants of Disinformation Spread, Engagement, and Impact
Agreement Title (French)
Digital Diasporas, Chat Apps, and Social Cohesion: The Behavioural and Psychological Determinants of Disinformation Spread, Engagement, and Impact
Agreement Value
$100,000.00
Agreement Start Date
2022-09-01
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Description
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Description (French)
Programme de contributions en matière de citoyenneté numérique
Expected Results
1. Canadians awareness of digital media literacy is increased through events and products. 2. Researchers are better connected and have access to information on how online disinformation affects Canadians. 3.Participants are satisfied with citizen focussed activities. 4.Research on online disinformation is made publicly accessible to Canadians and is relevant to government research needs.
Expected Results (French)
1.La litératie numérique est plus importante grâce aux évènements et aux produits. 2. Les chercheurs sont mieux connectés et ont accès aux informations à savoir comment la désinformation affecte les Canadiens. 3.Les participants sont satisfaits par les activités axées sur les citoyens. 4.La recherche sur la désinformation en ligne est rendue publiquement accessible aux Canadiens et est pertinente vis-à-vis les besoins de recherche du gouvernement du Canada.
Organization Code
pch
Organization
Canadian Heritage | Patrimoine canadien