How Disinformation Undermines Fair Elections: What Can be Done?
Please join the League of Women Voters of Piedmont on Tuesday, April 5th, 2022, at 4pm for a presentation and discussion with Richard Hasen, Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of California, Irvine and Co-Director of the Fair Elections and Free Speech Center. As the next speaker in our “Defending Democracy” series, he will present his perspective on “How Disinformation Undermines Fair Elections: What Can be Done?"
Professor Hasen is a nationally recognized expert in election law and campaign finance regulation. His most recent book, Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics - and How to Cure It (Yale University Press, 2022) lays out both legal and social measures to combat disinformation and protect democracy and will be the subject of our next LWVP Book Club discussion on April 19th.
The talk will be held live on Zoom and YouTube and will include an audience question and answer session. This event is free and open to the public.
When: Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at 4pm PT (5pm MT | 6pm CT | 7pm ET)
Where: Online via Zoom and YouTube (register for free to receive the Zoom link)
