"Deciding What's True in a Polarized Society": In-Person Badger Talk in Mount Horeb, WI
Presenter: Michael Wagner
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Time
6:30 p.m.
Location
105 Perimeter Rd, Mt Horeb, WI 53572, United States
Description
This is a free, in-person talk hosted on April 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM CST by Mount Horeb Public Library in Mount Horeb, WI. No registration necessary for this event. This talk will not be available virtually.
The talk reviews research on fake news, fact-checking, selective exposure to like-minded media outlets and describes the implications for democracy.
Michael W. Wagner (Bachelor of Journalism, University of Nebraska; Ph.D., Indiana University) is William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair of the W
The talk reviews research on fake news, fact-checking, selective exposure to like-minded media outlets and describes the implications for democracy.
Michael W. Wagner (Bachelor of Journalism, University of Nebraska; Ph.D., Indiana University) is William T. Evjue Distinguished Chair of the W
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-7793 or email badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Tuesday, April 14, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.