Ukraine – Taiwan: Exploring experiences in countering disinformation

Press center UCMC announce

Speakers: • Mykola Kniazhytskyi, MP, Chair of the Subcommittee on Cultural Policy in the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for Humanitarian and Information Policy
• Puma Shen, Legislator, Associate Professor at National Taipei University & Board Member of Doublethink Lab
• Ttcat (Wu Min-Hsuan), CEO at Doublethink Lab
• Levi Bochantin, Social Engagement Researcher at Doublethink Lab
• Volodymyr Solovian, PhD, head of the Hybrid Warfare Analytical Group at the Ukraine Crisis Media Center
• Anton Tarasyuk, Co-Founder and Expertise Lead at Mantis Analytics
• Yurii Poita, Visiting research fellow at the Institute for National Defense and Security Research European China Policy Fellow at MERICS
• Moderator: Myroslava Iaremkiv, Host UCMC

Attention! In case of an air alert, visitors of the event can use the shelter located in the basement of the Ukrainian House ( Ukraine Crisis Media Center, Ukrainian House, 1st floor. 2 Khreshchatyk street, Kyiv 0100)

On 22 March 2024 Ukraine Crisis Media Centre will host “Ukraine – Taiwan: Exploring experiences in countering disinformation”

Follow the online broadcast of the event on the YouTube channel of the Ukraine Crisis Media Center

When? 22 March 2024

Time? 10-00 (Kyiv time) / 16-00 (Taipei time)

Topics: 

  • Prospects and challenges of bilateral relations between Ukraine and Taiwan. Information dimension 
  • How Russian Telegram framed Taiwan’s elections to deny the island its sovereignty
  • What does Russia disinformation at Taiwan’s election indicate in terms of whether/how PRC and Kremlin actors are working together? 
  • How can Taiwan and Ukraine learn from each other in terms of countering propaganda and work together to share/promote these learnings globally  
  • What is needed in terms of resources, collaboration, participation to conduct joint activities?