Professor Vian Bakir
Professor in Journalism and Political Communications
Contact info
Position: Professor of Journalism & Political Communication
Email: v.bakir@bangor.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1248 382751
Location: Main Arts
Personal website: Academia.edu ResearchGate
Project Websites: DATA-PSST! Intelligence Elites Emotional AI
Current Administrative Responsibilities:
Co-Director of Network for Study of Media and Persuasive Communication.
School of History, Law & Social Science Research Committee (grant leadership)
- Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Virtual Mind the PR Gap 2020: AI, creativity and fake news in a post Covid-19 world.
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr) & Andrew McStay (Siaradwr)
9 Gorff 2020 → 10 Gorff 2020Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Emotional AI Lab: cross-cultural conversations
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
28 Ebr 2021Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Emotional AI and Empathic Technologies: Implications of an Ontology of Mediated Emotion, Data Justice Conference 2021
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr) & Andrew McStay (Siaradwr)
14 Mai 2021Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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GUARDINT EU Project. Intelligence, surveillance, and oversight: tracing connections and contestations
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
26 Ion 2022 → 27 Ion 2022Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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International workshop and seminar on (Mediated) Emotion in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
28 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Keynote: ‘The Role of the Humanities and Social Sciences in AI Policymaking: A Personal Journey of Twists and Turns in the Service of Solving ‘Wicked Problems’. Alan Turing Institute Networking Event - AI, Public Policy and Social Sciences and Humanities
Vian Bakir (Prif siaradwr/siaradwr mewn sesiwn lawn)
23 Medi 2022Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Media, Persuasion and Human Rights, Political Studies Association Media and Politics Group Annual Conference, Bangor, November 2014
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
10 Tach 2014 → 11 Tach 2014Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
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Reviewing grant applications
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
1 Gorff 2020 → 31 Gorff 2020Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn cynhadledd Academaidd
- Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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DATA-PSST - Seminar 6
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
20 Mai 2016Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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DATA-PSST - Transparency Today
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
6 Ion 2015Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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DATA-PSST Seminar 5 - Tackling Transparency Beyond the Nation-State
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
31 Maw 2016Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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DATA-PSST seminar 3
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
8 Gorff 2015Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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Debating the Technical & Ethical Limits of Secrecy and Privacy, DATAPSST Seminar, University of Sheffield, March 2015
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
24 Maw 2015Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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Ofcom Theory of Change Evaluation Toolkit - training workshop
Vian Bakir (Cyfranogwr)
30 Maw 2023Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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Visible Mediations of Transparency: Changing Norms & Practices, DATA-PSST! Seminar, King's College London, September 2015
Vian Bakir (Trefnydd)
10 Medi 2015Gweithgaredd: Cymryd rhan mewn digwyddiad neu drefnu digwyddiad › Cymryd rhan mewn gweithdy, seminar, cwrs Academaidd
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Facebook’s Data Analytics and Problems for Democracy: Fake News, Dark Ads and a Disinformation Media Ecosystem
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
4 Meh 2018Gweithgaredd: Sgwrs neu gyflwyniad › Sgwrs wadd
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Fake News & Digital Advertising
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr) & Andrew McStay (Siaradwr)
25 Ebr 2017Gweithgaredd: Sgwrs neu gyflwyniad › Sgwrs wadd
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Impartiality, Accuracy & Truthfulness in a Fake News Era: issues for public accountability of the judiciary
Vian Bakir (Siaradwr)
8 Maw 2018 → 9 Maw 2018Gweithgaredd: Sgwrs neu gyflwyniad › Sgwrs wadd
- Cyflwyniad llafar
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Veillance
Gillian Jein (Siaradwr), Andrew McStay (Siaradwr), Vian Bakir (Siaradwr), Carwyn Edwards (Siaradwr) & Ronan Devlin (Siaradwr)
24 Chwef 2017Gweithgaredd: Sgwrs neu gyflwyniad › Cyflwyniad llafar
- Ymgynghoriad
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Disinformation and ‘fake news’: Interim Report.
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd)
30 Gorff 2018Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
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Interviewed for article evaluating fake news research
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd)
1 Maw 2018Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
Opinion Forming in the Digital Age: Fake News, Echo Chambers and Populism - Key Themes, Concerns & Recommendations for European Research and Innovation
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd) & Andrew McStay (Ymgynghorydd)
1 Chwef 2018 → 25 Hyd 2018Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
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Taking Back Control of Our Personal Data: An ethical impact assessment of personal data storage apps
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd) & Andrew McStay (Ymgynghorydd)
21 Ion 2021Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
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White Paper - GOVERNING PHILOSOPHIES IN TECHNOLOGY POLICY: PERMISSIONLESS INNOVATION VS. THE PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd) & Gilad Rosner (Ymgynghorydd)
1 Awst 2021Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
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Written MPC submissions to UK Fake News Parliamentary Inquiry and wider public discourse
Vian Bakir (Ymgynghorydd) & Andrew McStay (Ymgynghorydd)
1 Ebr 2017 → 29 Tach 2017Gweithgaredd: Ymgynghoriad
- Arall
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'Addressing false information online via provision of authoritative information: Why dialling down emotion is part of the answer', Submission to UK Parliament Online Harms and Disinformation Sub-Committee Inquiry into Misinformation and Trusted Voices, September 2022
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr)
14 Medi 2022 → 14 Hyd 2022Gweithgaredd: Arall
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A humanities-led intervention into responsible and ethical AI
Vian Bakir (Cyfranogwr)
28 Mai 2021Gweithgaredd: Arall
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AGAINST OPACITY, OUTRAGE & DECEPTION: Towards an ethical code of conduct for transparent, explainable, civil & informative digital political campaigns. Evidence submitted to House of Lords Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies.
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr)
29 Meh 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Advisory Board Member for EU Horizon2020 CSI-COP project
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
1 Mai 2020 → 30 Ebr 2023Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Advisory Board member for European Research Council Starting Grants project, TRUE
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
1 Awst 2022 → 1 Awst 2027Gweithgaredd: Arall
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BBC/Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 2023 on AI
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
15 Tach 2023 → 20 Ion 2024Gweithgaredd: Arall
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BU-IIA Funded project: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ethics & Policing in North Wales: Establishing Citizens’ Perspectives
Bethan Loftus (Cyfrannwr), Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr), Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr) & Martina Feilzer (Cyfrannwr)
1 Ebr 2022 → 31 Maw 2023Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Briefing for Ofcom's Making Sense of Media Working Group
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
29 Maw 2023Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Citation in EU Commissioned study: Disinformation and propaganda – impact on the functioning of the rule of law in the EU and its Member States
Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr) & Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
28 Chwef 2019Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Consultation with APPG on Extraordinary Rendition
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
1 Chwef 2022Gweithgaredd: Arall
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EPSRC Research Centre Panel Reviewer - Protecting Citizens Online
Vian Bakir (Adolygydd)
1 Meh 2020 → 22 Meh 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Final Report - Emotional AI - Japan and UK. Final Report on a Conversation between cultures
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr)
1 Tach 2019Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Interviewed for The National on disinformation, Twitter, and Scottish independence
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
8 Tach 2022Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Journalism post-Snowden: a simple guide to protecting your information & contacts
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Paul Lashmar (Cyfrannwr)
1 Meh 2019Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Older People & Digital Literacy
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr)
10 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Online Media Literacy Strategy Stakeholder meeting
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
26 Ion 2023Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Profiling & Targeting Emotion in Digital Political Campaigns.
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr) & Andrew McStay (Cyfrannwr)
20 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Provided advice to journalist on political communication and Twitter
Vian Bakir (Cyfrannwr)
7 Tach 2022Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Reviewer for Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies, Jens Christian Skou Fellowship
Vian Bakir (Adolygydd)
6 Ebr 2020 → 16 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Reviewer for Norwegian Research Council. COVID-19 Emergency Call
Vian Bakir (Adolygydd)
6 Ebr 2020 → 15 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall
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Reviewer: Univ. of Aarhus EU Union Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation Programme -Marie Skłodowska-Curie
Vian Bakir (Adolygydd)
29 Maw 2020 → 20 Ebr 2020Gweithgaredd: Arall