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Len Apcar is the Wendell Gray Switzer Jr. Endowed Chair in Media Literacy at Louisiana State University’s Manship School of Mass Communication. He is also a fellow at the Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs and a professional-in-residence. His work focuses on media literacy, combating fake news, and empowering democratic participation through critical evaluation of information sources.
Education:
- M.S., Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
- B.A. in Political Science, Claremont McKenna College
Professional Experience:
- Former editor of The New York Times website (winner of major online awards)
- Chief Asia Editor for The Wall Street Journal in Hong Kong
- Visiting Professor at the University of Hong Kong
Research & Initiatives:
- Founder of detectfakenews.com, a curated resource on disinformation
- Launched LSU Manship Writing to showcase student journalism on pandemic-era themes
Teaching: Focuses on feature writing, digital media ethics, and media literacy pedagogy. His assignments have produced poignant student work reflecting societal challenges.
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