Violent Extremism and Terrorism Online in 2016: The Year in Review

About the Institute

The DCU Institute of Future Media, Democracy and Society (FuJo) is a research institute at Dublin City University focused on the intersection of media, democracy, and society.

Research Areas

• Disinformation and misinformation
• Media pluralism and ownership
• Digital and media literacy
• Deliberative democracy and citizen participation
• Political communication and populism
• Online extremism and terrorism
• Journalism and news media
• Gender and media
• Climate change communication
• Irish film and television

Current and Recent Projects

• EDMO Ireland
• EUComMeet: Deliberative Spaces for Democracy
• ReMED: Resilient Media for Democracy in the Digital Age
• Media Ownership Monitor
• COMDEL: Deliberation for Climate Action
• Reuters Institute Digital News Report (Ireland)
• Provenance: Providing Verification Assistance for New Content
• Jolt: Harnessing Digital and Data Technologies for Journalism
• Media Pluralism Monitor
• Impact of Charity and Tax Law/Regulation on Not-for-Profit News Organisations
• Code of Practice on Disinformation
• Media Ownership Ireland
• TeamLit: Teacher Education in Digital and Media Literacy
• Media and Information Literacy Community Connections (MIL CC)
• SCALEDEM
• ChangingTIDE
• TAMeLi: Teacher Academy for Media Literacy

Publications

The institute has produced extensive research outputs including reports on disinformation about migration, countering misinformation, media trust, electoral behaviour, deliberative democracy, online extremism, news media innovation, and Irish media policy. Full publication list available on the institute website.

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