EMPOWERVERSE Centre

EMPOWERVERSE Centre

@empowervmedia.bsky.social

Media, Psychology & Public Communication | Independent research platform studying how media language shapes psychological experience and democratic life. 🔬🍎 empowervmediacomm.blogspot.com

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The same evidence can support different interpretations. That doesn't mean all interpretations are equally justified. How do we distinguish what we saw from what we assumed? New on the blog👇 #Psychology #SciComm 🧪 empowervmediacomm.blogspot.com/2026/10/when...

empowervmediacomm.blogspot.comWhen Expectations Shape What We Think We SeeWhy do people interpret the same evidence differently? Explore how expectations, confirmation bias and context influence what we believe.

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new @ajlisteningpost.bsky.social episode out #mustwatch👇

The Listening Post@ajlisteningpost.bsky.social

On the show this week: • Student protests spiral into France’s biggest unrest in years, are media focused on the wrong story? • Netanyahu dusts off an old scare tactic: Iran’s “imminent” nuclear threat • Inside the Kyiv Independent, the newsroom holding the line on Ukraine ▶️ youtu.be/vbFfYj0ZUb4

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Yes, it took us a while, but the ICA Mass Communication Division is now online! If we study mass communication, we should practice what we preach: Reaching people where they are (sorry, that's LinkedIn these day). So, there we are! 👋 Follow us here: lnkd.in/dm5dcc9q

lnkd.inICA Mass Communication Division | LinkedInICA Mass Communication Division | 21 followers on LinkedIn. Advancing research, dialogue, and collaboration in mass communication worldwide. | The Mass Communication Division of the International Comm...

Recognising credible information matters. So do accessible libraries, clear public information and platforms that let people respond or correct errors. Literacy isn’t only an individual responsibility. #Communication #Psychology #SciComm empowervmediacomm.blogspot.com/2026/10/unde...

empowervmediacomm.blogspot.comUnderstanding Literacy in a Connected Information WorldWhat's the difference between media, information and digital literacy? A practical explanation of their distinct emphases and shared purpose.

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Replying to @thetnholler.bsky.social

37 psychiatrists tried to warn the world back in 2017, they even wrote a book about it: “THE DANGEROUS CASE OF DONALD T.RUMP” #mustread #booksky

Media literacy is bigger than asking, “Is this fake?” It also means being able to access, evaluate, use, create and communicate information responsibly. #Communication #Psychology #SciComm Our latest explainer: empowervmediacomm.blogspot.com/2026/10/medi...

empowervmediacomm.blogspot.comMedia Literacy Is Not a Fact-Checking TrickBeyond misinformation detection, media literacy helps us access, judge, use, create and communicate information with greater awareness and agency.

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#mustread GILDED RAGE: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley - by Jacob Silverman

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Replying to @atrupar.com

#FreePress #FreePalestine and release the damn t.rumpstein files!!! *credit: MS NOW

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Replying to @muellershewrote.com

Bestiality: every moment spent talking about it is another moment we're not talking about the #EpsteinFiles