Rebecca Katz

Rebecca Katz

Rebecca Katz is currently a doctoral candidate in the McGill University School of Information Studies. She holds a Master of Laws from the University of Ottawa and a BCL/LLB from McGill and has worked with the Ontario Ministry of Education and the Library of Parliament as well as in administration with McGill University. Rebecca teaches and conducts research at the intersection of law, policy, and information studies.

Publications

Navigating Fake News, Alternative Facts, and Misinformation in a Post-Truth World
Kimiz Dalkir, Rebecca Katz. © 2020. 375 pages.
In the current day and age, objective facts have less influence on opinions and decisions than personal emotions and beliefs. Many individuals rely on their social networks to...