Program of the thematic cycle in AMU university libraries. November-December 2023.
In partnership with the Direction culture et société, the Cellule de culture scientifique and MédiaMéditerranée.
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 6pm
Cube, Plateau room - Aix-en-Provence
Ciné-club: screening of Blow Out by Brian de Palma, followed by a discussion with Jean-Michel Durafour, university professor of film aesthetics and theory at Aix-Marseille University.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 12pm-2pm
BU Saint-Jérôme - Marseille
"Do humans use only 10% of their brains?", "Is there a bridge in Scotland where dogs commit suicide?", "Can stress cause white hair?" ... Join us for an original quiz session to discuss and reflect collectively on sources of information. You can also try out the "Ocytocine" board game , a game of bluff and deduction that invites you to dive into the world of social networks.
Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 1pm
BU Learning center Hexagone Luminy - Marseille
"Could agroecology be the future of agriculture? "Come and find out with Pierre Christen, researcher at the IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), part of the Mediterranean Institute of Biodiversity and Ecology (IMBE) at Aix-Marseille University.
Further reading: La fabrique du mensonge : comment les industriels manipulent la science et nous mettent en danger, S. Foucart, available on loan from your BU.
Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 5pm
BU Fenouillères - Aix-en-Provence
"La langue de Trump : désinformation, politique et traduction", lecture by Bérangère Viennot, translator, proofreader and author of the book Trump's Language.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
BU Inspé - Aix-en-Provence
Fake news and media literacy" day
- 10:30 am: opening of the exhibition Fake news: art, fiction, lies; visits at 11 am and 1 pm.
- 2:00 pm: "Professional journalism in the face of fake news: effective antidote or remedy with random effects? "lecture by Marc Bassoni, lecturer at the Aix-Marseille School of Journalism and Communication (EJCAM), Aix-Marseille University.
- 3:00 pm: "Media and information literacy to learn how to spot fake news", screening of pocket films made by Inspé students. With Véronique Augé, teacher and head of the documentary teacher course at the Inspé.
- 4:00 p.m.: poster presentation and discussion on the pedagogical implementation of critical thinking education. With Denis Caroti, Doctor of Philosophy, teacher at the Inspé, associate researcher at the Centre Gilles Gaston Granger at Aix-Marseille University.
Thursday, November 23, 2023 - 12pm-2pm
MédiaMéditerranée - Marseille - registration required
Café-jeu: "Do humans use only 10% of their brain?", "Is there a bridge in Scotland where dogs commit suicide?", "Can stress cause gray hair?" ... Join us for an original quiz session that will enable you to discuss and reflect collectively on sources of information. You can also try out the "Ocytocine" board game , a game of bluff and deduction that invites you to dive into the world of social networks.
Thursday, November 23, 2023 - 5pm
BU Fenouillères - Aix-en-Provence
"The factors that can lead you to become a conspiracist", lecture by Thierry Ripoll, professor of cognitive psychology at Aix-Marseille University.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 9:30am-12:30pm
Online - registration required / Registration for students here.
Media and information literacy" training: decipher how information and misinformation are produced in the media and social networks. The course will cover methods and tools for distinguishing truth from falsehood, how the brain works when faced with false information, and an analysis of the media (objectivity, editorial line).
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 12pm-2pm
MédiaMéditerranée - Marseille - registration required
Café-jeu: "Do humans use only 10% of their brain?", "Is there a bridge in Scotland where dogs commit suicide?", "Can stress cause gray hair?" ... Join us for an original quiz session that will enable you to discuss and reflect collectively on sources of information. You can also try out the "Ocytocine" board game , a game of bluff and deduction that invites you to dive into the world of social networks.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 1pm-2pm
Online - registration required
"Fake news? Hallucination? Bug? Why can large language models 'slip' and tell nonsense?", lecture by Frédéric Béchet and Benoit Favre, computer science professors and researchers at the Computer Science and Systems Laboratory (LIS) at Aix-Marseille University.
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 12:30 pm - 2 pm
MédiaMéditerranée - Marseille - registration required
"Understanding how information is constructed", theoretical, practical and interactive workshop led by a journalist from the Fake off association.
Monday, December 4, 2023 - 1pm
BU Saint-Charles - Marseille
"Should we believe the images? "Come and find out what's real and what's fake with Caroline Anthérieu-Yagbasan, researcher at the Centre Gilles Gaston Granger (CGGG) at Aix-Marseille University.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Learning center Hexagone Luminy, auditorium - Marseille
"Training in critical thinking: why? How?", lecture by Denis Caroti, Doctor of Philosophy, teacher at the Inspé, associate researcher at the Centre Gilles Gaston Granger at Aix-Marseille University.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - Morning
BU Fenouillères - Aix-en-Provence
"L'affaire Pétrarque : codex et info(X)", online game at BU. Registration required.
Diveinto this thriller that mixes investigation and science. Solve a mysterious crime by taking on the role of a medieval literature specialist from the CIELAM laboratory or a chemist expert from the MADIREL laboratory. Collaborate with Élodie Boulauze from the scientific police to unmask the murderer. Time is of the essence: in an hour's time, the editor of the newspaper Labération will be on the news with his conspiracy theories about the crime. It's up to you to prove that all these revelations are nothing but infox and that you know the identity of the murderer.
Monday, December 11, 2023 - 1pm
BU Saint-Jérôme - Marseille
"Can agroecology be the future of agriculture? "Come and find out with Pierre Christen, researcher at the IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le Développement), part of the Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d'Ecologie (IMBE) at Aix-Marseille University.
Further reading: La fabrique du mensonge : comment les industriels manipulent la science et nous mettent en danger, S. Foucart, available on loan from your BU.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 12pm-1pm
BU Bernard du Bois - Marseille
"Do humans use only 10% of their brains?", "Is there a bridge in Scotland where dogs commit suicide?", "Can stress cause white hair?" ... Take part in an original quiz session to collectively discuss and reflect on sources of information.
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 - 12:30 pm - 2 pm
BU Canebière, room 116 - Marseille - registration required
"Understanding how information is constructed", theoretical, practical and interactive workshop led by a journalist from the Fake off association.
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 1pm
BU medicine-odontology - Marseille
"Do video games make us smarter?", fake news café: come and sort out the real from the fake with Anne Mathieu, researcher at the Institute of Systems Neuroscience (INS) and Valentin Emiya, researcher at the Computer Science and Systems Laboratory (LIS) at Aix-Marseille University.
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 12pm-1pm
BU Ferry - Aix-en-Provence
"Do humans use only 10% of their brains?", "Is there a bridge in Scotland where dogs commit suicide?", "Can stress cause white hair?" ... Take part in an original quiz session to collectively discuss and reflect on sources of information.
Exhibitions to discover during the cycle:
Fake news: art, fiction, lies: a first-of-its-kind exhibition in France featuring works by French and international artists who alert and question the proliferation of false information in our hyper-connected world, while challenging our critical thinking.
Presented at BU Inspé Aix, BU Saint-Jérôme, on the Canebière site and at MédiaMéditerranée.
Histoires de fausses nouvelles (Stories of fake news): this educational poster exhibition offers tools and food for thought to help you find your way around, sort, identify sources and relevant information, and cultivate the civic exercise of methodical doubt.
Exhibition presented at MédiaMéditerranée.
Several café-exhibitions will be held at MédiaMéditerranée, with free admission, from 12pm to 2pm on November 16, November 21, December 4 and from December 11 to 15, 2023.
See the full MédiaMéditerranée program.
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To deepen your knowledge, you can freely follow the BU self-training module"I know how to identify and decipher fake news".
