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SUMMARY:The philosophy and psychology of conspiracy theories
UID:www.birmingham.ac.uk/207415
DESCRIPTION:Why do people endorse conspiracy theories?\n
 In this exciting session, we will explore the factors that contribute to the spreading of conspiracy theories, from biases that characterise the way people think at times of crisis to social factors. This session will conclude with some ideas about how to improve our ways of thinking and implement societal changes that will reduce the influence of conspiracy theories.\n
Who can attend this masterclass?
 This event is open to all Year 11-13 students; you don't need any specific experience to be able to attend. Explore the rest of our masterclasses for more fun learning opportunities.\n
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 Questions? Email the team masterclass@contacts.bham.ac.uk.\n
LOCATION:University of Birmingham
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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