Media Literacy as a Response to Misinformation: What Health Researchers Need to Know

SPHeRE Network Autumn Seminar September 2026

Friday 25th September 2026, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm, In-person

Venue: Dublin

Dr Eileen Culloty is an Associate Professor in the School of Communications where she is Deputy Director of the DCU Institute for Media, Democracy, and Society and chair of the BA in Communication Studies.  

Her work focuses on disinformation, media literacy education, and the future of public media.

Eileen leads the Ireland Hub of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) and serves as Co-Chair of Media Literacy Ireland, the national network for media literacy coordinated by Coimisiún na Meán. In 2024, she was appointed to Ofcom’s Making Sense of Media Research, Evidence and Evaluation Working Group.

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