"Youth, What Do You Believe In?"... Hwang Heedoo Delivers Special Lecture on 'Digital Democracy' at Mokpo National University

Discussion on Distortion of Online Public Discourse, Extremism, and Platform Regulation
Mokpo National University: "Continued Expansion of Programs to Strengthen Democratic Citizenship"

The College of Social Sciences at Mokpo National University announced on December 2 that it recently held a special lecture by inviting Hwang Hee-doo, Director of the Roh Moo-hyun Foundation, as part of the 'Social Sciences Day' event.

The lecture took place at the video seminar room of the Mokpo National University library under the theme "Democracy in the Digital Age: Cyber Civil War."

Mokpo National University College of Social Sciences invited Hwang Hee-doo, Director of the Roh Moo-hyun Foundation, to give a special lecture. Provided by Mokpo National University

During the approximately two-hour lecture, Director Hwang posed questions such as "When we believe in something, is it truly our own choice?" and "What kind of world lies ahead, and what should young people be concerned about?"

In the Q&A session that followed, various topics were discussed, including the distortion of online public discourse, the spread of extremism, the need for platform regulation, and the response of the political sphere. Director Hwang emphasized the importance of strengthening citizens' media literacy and institutional improvements in an increasingly complex information environment, which was well received by the audience.

Ahn Young-ha, Dean of the College of Social Sciences at Mokpo National University, stated, "We will continue to expand a variety of programs centered on the College of Social Sciences to strengthen the capabilities of democratic citizens."

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