Crises, media and emotions. Modelling public sentiment in the age of fake news and artificial intelligence

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Forthcoming
24 March 2025

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ISBN-13 (15)
978-83-226-4462-1

Synopsis

How do the media portray crises? How do fake news and deepfake technology affect the emotions of media users? What is the role of artificial intelligence in disinformation activities? What linguistic and visual devices influence the change of public sentiment? These are just some of the questions that Barbara Orzeł's latest book tries to answer about “a world that has fallen out of shape”, about crisis topics which, “fueled” by controversy, fake news and artificial intelligence algorithms, arouse certain emotions. And emotions, as we know, sell very well...

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Author Biography

Barbara Orzeł, University of Silesia in Katowice

Cultural and media expert, doctor of humanities, assistant professor at the Institute of Cultural Sciences of the University of Silesia. Currently, she conducts research in the field of digital humanities, artificial intelligence, social media and consumer behaviour. Author of the monograph “Appleization of culture. Changing communication behavior in the context of new media” (2014) and “Mobile application as a cultural phenomenon” (2017) and “Cultural and social contexts of the COVID-19 pandemic” (2021). Editor of the volume "What's new in new media? Transformations, prospects, expectations” (2019). [5.09.2024]

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