Taylor Owen on Uniform Social Media Regulations

Published: 9 September 2024

September 6, 2024 | Taylor Owen spoke about the online harms of social media and how having uniform social media regulations enforced across all digital platforms, can help with the online...

Influencers as Translators; Translators as Influencers

Thursday, September 26, 2024 18:30to20:00

Join us at the McGill School of Continuing Studies on Thursday, September 26 for an engaging talk, “Influencers as Translators; Translators as Influencers,” where translation and social media...

Expert: Instagram cracks down on teen sextortion

Published: 11 April 2024

Instagram is aiming to make it harder for potential scammers and criminals to coerce teens into sending nude photos and extort them for money. The company announced on Thursday it is testing new...

Platforms, Power, and Democracy

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 18:00to19:30

Join CBC Ideas’ host Nahlah Ayed and renowned international experts Sofitel Montreal, 1155 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montréal, QC, H3A 2N3, CA/maxbellschoolCategory: Public lectures and conferences

We are in a crisis of knowledge - and it couldn’t have happened at a worse time | The Globe and Mail

Published: 24 October 2023

October 20, 2023 | This opinion piece by Taylor Owen talks about the reasoning behind why he decided to take a break from X, formerly Twitter, a platform he has been using as a gateway to...

Curbing Online Harms | CBC Radio

Published: 23 June 2022

June 20, 2022 | With the Canadian Commission on Democratic Expression's new report hot off the press, Commission co-chair and Max Bell School professor Taylor Owen sat down for an interview with...

2022 Beatty Lecture: Maria Ressa

Thursday, October 20, 2022 18:00to19:00

"The Battle for Facts: Critical for a Sustainable Future"...

Whose speech will Elon Musk’s Twitter be protecting, exactly? | Globe and Mail

Published: 28 April 2022

April 27, 2022 | Taylor Owen and Supriya Dwivedi of the Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy write that Elon Musk's recent purchase of Twitter might strengthen the democratic governance that...

Education PhD Candidate Stephanie Zito wins Principal's Prize for Public Engagement

Published: 21 April 2022

Principal and Vice-Chancellor Suzanne Fortier has announced the 2022 winners of the Principal’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media. Stephanie Zito, a PhD candidate in the Department of...

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