{"id":791,"date":"2017-02-20T17:14:53","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T17:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=791"},"modified":"2017-03-06T18:14:28","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T18:14:28","slug":"david-clarke-fakenews-ww1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/david-clarke-fakenews-ww1\/","title":{"rendered":"David Clarke talks about Fake News and WW1 on BBC Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you caught <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/david-clarke\" target=\"_blank\">Dr David Clarke<\/a>&#8216;s appearance on BBC Radio 4&#8217;s Today programme, Radio 5 live or BBC York last week, you might be interested in this article on &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/entertainment-arts-38995205\" target=\"_blank\">The corpse factory and the birth of fake news<\/a>&#8216; David has written for the BBC News website.<\/p>\n<p>David Clarke is a Principal Research Fellow in Journalism in the Communications and Computing Research Centre.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image credit: Punch \/ National Archive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you caught Dr David Clarke&#8216;s appearance on BBC Radio 4&#8217;s Today programme, Radio 5 live or BBC York last week, you might be interested in this article on &#8216;The corpse factory and the birth of fake news&#8216; David has written for the BBC News website. David Clarke is a Principal Research Fellow in Journalism in the Communications and Computing [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1158,"featured_media":850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[6,172,173,111],"class_list":["post-791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-communication-and-computing-research-centre","tag-david-clarke","tag-fake-news","tag-journalism-research"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/02\/CLARKE-2017-02-news-fakenews-WW1SLIDECROP.gif?fit=880%2C291&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-cL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11972,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/clarke-bbc-radio-ufo-sightings\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":0},"title":"Dr David Clarke speaks to BBC World Service Radio about government-reported UFO sightings","author":"Amy Lander","date":"05\/05\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Associate Professor Dr David Clarke spoke to BBC World Service Radio about government-reported UFO sightings, and his role in sorting through the reports. The recording is available here - Listen back from 14:11. Dr David Clarke is one of the UK's leading authorities on contemporary legend and folklore. He is\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8967,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/dr-david-clarke-featured-in-bbc-article-on-the-rendlesham-forest-ufo-sightings\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":1},"title":"Dr David Clarke featured in BBC article on the Rendlesham Forest UFO sightings","author":"Laura Hetherington","date":"16\/03\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr David Clarke has been quoted in a BBC Online article discussing one of the most famous UFO sightings in the UK, Rendlesham Forest. As the new documentary Codename Rendlesham is released, he says that researchers are at an 'impasse' and the longer this goes on 'the more it becomes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/03\/david-clarke.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/03\/david-clarke.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/03\/david-clarke.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2020\/03\/david-clarke.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2808,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/david-clarke-bbc-insideout-ufo\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":2},"title":"Dr David Clarke on BBC Inside Out feature celebrating 50th anniversary of the Great UFO Hoax","author":"Rachel Finch","date":"08\/09\/2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr David Clarke, Principal Research Fellow in Journalism in the Communications and Computing Research Centre, is an expert in government UFO files. The Great UFO Hoax This week marked the 50th anniversary of a flying-saucer hoax that caused concern across Britain and captured the\u00a0imagination of people around the world. \u00a0BBC\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Dr David Clarke","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/09\/CLARKE-2017-09-David-Clarke-image.jpg?fit=860%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/09\/CLARKE-2017-09-David-Clarke-image.jpg?fit=860%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/09\/CLARKE-2017-09-David-Clarke-image.jpg?fit=860%2C290&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/09\/CLARKE-2017-09-David-Clarke-image.jpg?fit=860%2C290&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":13070,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/in-the-eye-of-the-beholder-research-talk-by-dr-david-clarke-and-andrew-robinson-saturday-11-may-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":3},"title":"In The Eye of the Beholder: Research Talk by Dr David Clarke and Andrew Robinson, Saturday 11 May 2024","author":"Phoebe Bolton","date":"10\/05\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The Mysterious Art of the UFO! \u00a0 This Saturday, 11th May, SHU academics David, Clarke and Andrew Robinson are presenting a paper entitled \u2018In The Eye of The Beholder\u2019 exploring the visual representation, in eyewitness drawings, photography, film and popular culture, of an unidentified, anomalous phenomena (otherwise known as UFOs)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Events","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2024\/05\/AR-DC-Eye-of-Beholder-211x300.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12249,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/clarke-historyextra-podcast-ufos\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":4},"title":"David Clarke features in HistoryExtra podcast discussing the history of UFOs","author":"Amy Lander","date":"31\/07\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"David Clarke featured on a recent HistoryExtra podcast to discuss the history of UFOs. In the podcast, David explored how recent interest in UFOs fits into the longer history of our fascination with visitors from above, and what society\u2019s shifting view of aliens tells us about the cultural and political\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3906,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/lunchtime-seminar-dr-david-clarke\/","url_meta":{"origin":791,"position":5},"title":"Wednesday 14 February 2018 &#8211; Lunchtime Seminar with Dr David Clarke (Reader in Journalism)","author":"Amy Lander","date":"01\/02\/2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Speaker: Dr David Clarke, Reader in Journalism, Sheffield Hallam University From \u2018Freddie Starr Ate My Hamster\u2019 to PizzaGate: what is Fake News and what can we do about it? Journalism Reader David Clarke has published research on false news and propaganda disseminated by governments and media organisations during the First\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Events","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/events\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2018\/01\/2018-02-14-CLARKE-fake-news-2.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2018\/01\/2018-02-14-CLARKE-fake-news-2.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2018\/01\/2018-02-14-CLARKE-fake-news-2.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2018\/01\/2018-02-14-CLARKE-fake-news-2.jpg?fit=890%2C290&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=791"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":873,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/791\/revisions\/873"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}