Salome Giunashvili
Researcher | MDF
Salome Giunashvili has been an integral member of the Media Development Foundation team since 2022. Since 2023, she has served as a researcher for an initiative that brings together seven different fact-checking organizations. This project focuses on enhancing technological capabilities within messaging applications, facilitating connections between organizations to identify and analyze cross-border disinformation campaigns.
Salome is a distinguished graduate of the Myth Detector Lab and actively contributes as a data analyst for various studies within the MDF network. She holds an M.A. in International Studies from Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, with a specialization in International Security and Hybrid Warfare.
Speaker Program
October 1
15:00-16:00
Democracy at the Ballot Box: How Societies Respond to Election Disinformation & Foreign Interference
October 1
17:15-18:15
Workshop: Cold War Games: Teaching Media and Information Literacy Through History
October 2
16:30-17:30
Monetising Attention: How Platform Algorithms Shape Information, Polarisation, and Democratic Resilience