Fake news and alternative facts: five challenges for academic libraries
In light of recent worldwide political developments, it seems clear that libraries are needed more than ever to combat a rising tide of fake news and public lies, and to help their patrons discriminate between truth, error and propaganda. In order to do so, however, libraries will have to decide whe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2017-07-01
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Series: | Insights: The UKSG Journal |
Online Access: | https://insights.uksg.org/articles/356 |