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Contribution: Digital Citizen Contribution Program

MACEWAN UNIVERSITY

$69,000.00

Misinformation across Social Media Platforms and across Countries

FY 2020-21 · 2020-11-01

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

As published

Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
1335930
Agreement Start Date
2020-11-01
Agreement Title
Misinformation across Social Media Platforms and across Countries
Agreement Title (French)
Misinformation across Social Media Platforms and across Countries
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$69,000.00
Amendment Number
0
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
Program Name
Digital Citizen Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de contributions en matière de citoyenneté numérique
Recipient City
Edmonton | Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
MACEWAN UNIVERSITY
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 4S2
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
016-2020-2021-Q3-1335930