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  • December 2017

  • Mon 4

    FRANK Talks: Information Warfare as the New Battlespace – Coolidge

    December 4, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    Coolidge Public Library 160 W. Central Avenue, Coolidge, AZ, United States

    Weaponized Narrative: Information Warfare as the New Battlespace Dr. Braden Allenby, Arizona State University, President’s Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering, and Lincoln Professor of Engineering and Ethics Weaponized narrative is the latest term for information warfare, focusing specifically on the role of new media in shaping opinion. Weaponized narratives attack the shared beliefs and […]

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  • Tue 19

    FRANK Talks: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World – Gilbert

    December 19, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Southeast Regional Library 775 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ, United States

    “Fake News”: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World Jamie Bowen, Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Although not new, our awareness and use of the term “fake news” has risen in prominence. In general “fake news” is journalism that consists of deliberate misinformation, news whose main purpose […]

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  • January 2018

  • Wed 10

    FRANK Talks: Racial Literacy and Social Media – Glendale

    January 10, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Glendale Public Library - Foothills Library - Roadrunner Room 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale, United States

    Is This Racist? Racial Literacy and Social Media Dr. Kathy Nakagawa, Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation Many parents and educators avoid conversations about race and racism with their children and students, yet young people are regularly exposed to images, stories, videos and statements that reflect racial societal attitudes. This exposure often comes through […]

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  • Sat 13

    FRANK Talks: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World – Tempe

    January 13, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Tempe Public Library 3500 S Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ, United States

    “Fake News”: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World Jamie Bowen, Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Although not new, our awareness and use of the term “fake news” has risen in prominence. In general “fake news” is journalism that consists of deliberate misinformation, news whose main purpose […]

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  • Wed 24

    FRANK Talks: Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism – Anthem

    January 24, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    North Valley Regional Library 40410 N Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ, United States

    Securing the Borders and Stopping Terrorism: A Constitutional Framework Dr. T.J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Protecting its people is among the first priorities of any government. The Constitution’s Bill of Rights provides both for protection of the people, but also protects against undue intrusion by the government. How […]

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  • Wed 24

    FRANK Talks: Parenting & Conversations on Reproductive Health – Chandler

    January 24, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Chandler Basha Library 5990 S. Val Vista Dr., Chandler

    Parenting & Conversations on Reproductive Health Dr. Kathy Nakagawa, Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation Our roles as parents encompass caring for our children through all aspects of development, but we often falter when it comes to talking about sex and sexuality. For our daughters, in particular, having healthy attitudes about sex can promote […]

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  • Thu 25

    FRANK Talks: Racial Literacy and Social Media – Florence

    January 25, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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    Is This Racist? Racial Literacy and Social Media Dr. Kathy Nakagawa, Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation Many parents and educators avoid conversations about race and racism with their children and students, yet young people are regularly exposed to images, stories, videos and statements that reflect racial societal attitudes. This exposure often comes through […]

    Free
  • February 2018

  • Sat 10

    Riders on the Orphan Train: The Arizona Story – Fountain Hills

    February 10, 2018 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Fountain Hills Activity Center 13001 N. La Montana Dr.,, Fountain Hills, AZ, United States

    “The Orphan Trains – Arizona’s Hidden History” will be presented at six libraries: Winslow, Prescott, Douglas, Fountain Hills, Wilcox and Prescott Valley. The program is designed to inform, entertain, and engage audiences of all ages and to tell the story of about this little-known chapter of the largest child migration in American and Arizona history […]

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  • Wed 21

    FRANK Talks: Information Warfare as the New Battlespace – Anthem

    February 21, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    North Valley Regional Library 40410 N Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ, United States

    Weaponized Narrative: Information Warfare as the New Battlespace Dr. Braden Allenby, Arizona State University, President’s Professor of Civil, Environmental, and Sustainable Engineering, and Lincoln Professor of Engineering and Ethics Weaponized narrative is the latest term for information warfare, focusing specifically on the role of new media in shaping opinion. Weaponized narratives attack the shared beliefs and […]

  • Sat 24

    FRANK Talks: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World – Chandler

    February 24, 2018 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Chandler Basha Library 5990 S. Val Vista Dr., Chandler

    “Fake News”: The Impact of Fake News in the Real World Jamie Bowen, Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication Although not new, our awareness and use of the term “fake news” has risen in prominence. In general “fake news” is journalism that consists of deliberate misinformation, news whose main purpose […]

    Free
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