{"id":3252,"date":"2020-01-23T01:32:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T01:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emoryhistorynews.wordpress.com\/?p=3252"},"modified":"2020-01-23T01:32:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T01:32:06","slug":"dr-judith-a-miller-and-student-natalia-thomas-describe-fake-news-course-on-gpbs-on-second-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/2020\/01\/23\/dr-judith-a-miller-and-student-natalia-thomas-describe-fake-news-course-on-gpbs-on-second-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Judith A. Miller and Student Natalia Thomas Describe &#8220;Fake News&#8221; Course on GPB&#8217;s &#8216;On Second Thought&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/history.emory.edu\/home\/people\/faculty\/miller-judith.html\">Judith A. Miller<\/a> and first-year student Natalia Thomas were recently interviewed on the Georgia Public Broadcasting show\u00a0<em>On Second Thought\u00a0<\/em>about Miller&#8217;s first-year seminar &#8220;Fake News.&#8221; Speaking to host Virginia Prescott, Miller describes how, as a historian of 18th and 19th century France, she ended up teaching a course with a substantial focus on contemporary U.S. history. Thomas, a first-year student in the course, describes the impact &#8220;Fake News&#8221; has already had on students: &#8220;&#8216;I used to just take what I read at face value,&#8221; she explained. &#8220;I&#8217;ve learned to be more cautious about what I&#8217;m consuming, and make sure to check multiple news sources and see what they&#8217;re saying about certain issues.&#8221;&#8216; Read the article summary of the conversation and listen to the full interview: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpbnews.org\/post\/emory-universitys-fake-news-course-helps-students-tease-fact-fiction\">Emory University&#8217;s &#8216;Fake News&#8217; Course Helps Students Tease Fact From Fiction<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Judith A. Miller and first-year student Natalia Thomas were recently interviewed on the Georgia Public Broadcasting show\u00a0On Second Thought\u00a0about Miller&#8217;s first-year seminar &#8220;Fake News.&#8221; Speaking to host Virginia Prescott, Miller describes how, as a historian of 18th and 19th century France, she ended up teaching a course with a substantial focus on contemporary U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1282,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16,21,1,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty","category-public-humanities","category-teaching","category-uncategorized","category-undergraduate-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scholarblogs.emory.edu\/emoryhistorynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}