CANIS - Canadian Network on Information & Security Events

March 22-24, 2023 – International Conference on Misinformation: Impact and Challenges in a Diverse Society

The 2023 international conference is bringing together researchers and practitioners from an array of social sciences, public policy, engineering, and legal fields to discuss emerging trends and best practices in the information environment in application to the Canadian context.
CANIS 2023 conference themes include:
• Cultural dynamics of misinformation
• How misinformation is perceived based on demographics
• Multi-lingual analysis/perspectives on misinformation
• Rules of trust in social institutions
• Challenges regulating misinformation

March 2023 – CANIS Data Visualization Hackathon

Time: TBD

Location: Online

August 22 – 26, 2022 – CANIS Summer School

CANIS Summer School Poster

Time: Monday-Friday, 9 am – 4 pm

Location: U of C Downtown Campus

March 11, 2022 – CANIS New Scholars Networking Event

Time: 11 am to 3 pm

Location: The Ranchmen’s Club, Calgary

An interdisciplinary event to support emerging scholars and promote future collaborations with the academic community, CANIS members, and practitioners from social science, public policy, engineering, and legal fields.