• From Public Reason to Public Health: Professional Implications of the “Debunking Turn” in the Global Fact-Checking Field 

      Graves, Lucas; Bélair-Gagnon, Valérie; Larsen, Rebekah (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The global field of fact-checking organizations has experienced a dramatic shift in focus since 2016, from checking claims by poli- ticians and other public figures to policing viral misinformation on social networks. ...
    • Journalism and source criticism: Revised approaches to assessing truth-claims 

      Steensen, Steen; Belair-Gagnon, Valerie; Graves, Lucas; Kalsnes, Bente; Westlund, Oscar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      This article presents a hermeneutical epistemology for the assessment and production of truth-claims in journalism. This epistemology is based on Gadamer’s functional hermeneutics, and it advances the concept of source ...
    • Knowledge Work in Platform Fact-Checking Partnerships 

      Belair-Gagnon, Valerie; Larsen, Rebekah; Graves, Lucas; Westlund, Oscar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This article explores how platforms, news publishers, and fact-checkers describe the trade- offs they make in partnerships to counter misinformation. Using 54 interviews with these actors active in the global fact-checking ...
    • Knowledge Work in Platform Fact-Checking Partnerships 

      Bélair-Gagnon, Valérie; Larsen, Rebekah; Graves, Lucas; Westlund, Oscar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This article explores how platforms, news publishers, and fact-checkers describe the trade- offs they make in partnerships to counter misinformation. Using 54 interviews with these actors active in the global fact-checking ...