Hybrid Seminar - “Disinformation – Systemic Information Pollution Risks”

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Date and Time: Wednesday 8 May 2025
Seminar time (HKT): 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Please refer to the event flyer for registration guideline and details.

Outline

Disinformation - Systemic Information Pollution Risks

• The Future of Fraud
• Risks to companies and enforcement institutions

Learning outcomes:

• Learn the definitions of disinformation and misinformation
• Analyse the psychology of fraud and how this applies to the modern era of crypto markets and social media
• Understand the global risks to companies and fraud prevention infrastructure
• Discover the future challenges that will come from the changing landscape of fraud and information quality in general
• Discuss prevention methods and wider societal impact

Presenter

Professor Alan Jagolinzer
University of Cambridge Judge Business School

• Award winning Professor of Financial Accounting
• Vice-Dean of Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
• Chairman of the Cambridge Disinformation Summit
• Former Air Force Pilot

His research interests include financial reporting, international accounting, corporate governance, executive compensation and incentives, and insider trading. He is a member of the editorial boards of the Accounting Review and the Journal of International Accounting Research. He was previously a Fellow of the International Accounting Standards Board, London.

He is a member of the Accounting subject group at Cambridge Judge Business School, which focuses on the creation, dissemination, use, and governance of financial information.