Racist Hate Speech in Social Media - HateTrack

IRC/IHREC/Vox Pol/ABC/Institute for Future Media and Journalism/DCU School of Communications

A day event to discuss racist hate speech in the Irish digital public sphere.
Programme
19th April 2018, All Hallows College [SPD.AHCSG03] 
 
Registration-Coffee                 10.15-10.45 
Welcome and introduction    10.45-11.00
Dr Ronit Lentin (Trinity College Dublin)
Morning session I              11.00 am-12.15 pm
‘Identifying and understanding online racism and hate speech: old and new challenges’- Chair: Prof Maura Conway 
Dr Lucy Michael (Ulster)
Dr Gavan Titley (NUIM) 
Prof Eoin O’Dell (TCD)
Prof James O’Higgins Norman (DCU)
Dr Matti Pohjonen (DCU)
Coffee break                            12.15-12.30
Afternoon session II                  12.30-1.30 
Experiencing and dealing with online racism and hate speech: responses from policy makers and civil society 
Walter Jayawardene (Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission) (tbc)
Aga Wiesyk (European Network Against Racism Ireland) 
Patrick Reilly (Pavee Point) 
Eoin Heffernan (#IamIrish) 
Aiste Slajute (Eurobug/No Hate Speech Movement) 
Caroline Reid (Irish Refugee Council)                              
Chair: TBC
Lunch                                             1.30 -2.30 
Presentation of the ‘Hate Track’ tool  and discussion             2.30 - 3.30 
Jiang Zhou and Suzanne Little: ‘Functionality and design of the hate track algorithm’
Hashika Dixit and Vinay Datta: Using the tool for research on hate speech

DCU All Hallows campus

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