FGV and AGU promote inaugural class to debate Defense of Democracy and Digital Communication
The event will be open to the public and free of charge and will feature the participation of authorities, experts, teachers and students from the course, addressing the challenges of regulating digital platforms.
The School of Communication, Media and Information (FGV Communication), in partnership with the Federal Attorney General's Office (AGU), will be holding the inaugural lecture of the MBA in Defense of Democracy and Digital Communication on March 11, from 6:30pm to 10pm, at FGV Brasília. The event will be open to the public and free of charge and will include the participation of authorities, specialists, teachers and students on the course, addressing the challenges of regulating digital platforms. The opening ceremony will be led by authorities such as the Federal Attorney General, Minister Jorge Messias; the Director General of the Federal Police, Andrei Rodrigues.
The director of FGV Communication, Marco Ruediger, who is part of the panel "Challenges of Digital Governance and Social Participation" , highlights the importance of specialized training to deal with the challenges of the digital age: "The defense of democracy in the digital environment requires an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of platforms and the mechanisms for spreading disinformation. This MBA is a pioneering initiative that will train professionals to face these contemporary challenges, promoting more ethical and transparent digital governance."
Check out the event program:
- 18h30 - Registration and reception
19h - Official opening: Jorge Messias - Minister of the AGU (Federal Attorney General's Office); Andrei Rodrigues - Director General of the Federal Police
Moderator: Leila Sterenberg
- 20:30 - Round Table: Challenges of Digital Governance and Social Participation Fabiano Santos - Political Scientist and MBA Coordinator Francisco Gaetani - MGI Secretary for State Transformation Marco Ruediger - Director of FGV Comunicação
- 10pm - Closing
About the course:
The MBA in Defense of Democracy and Digital Communication has been structured to train professionals in the face of digital changes and their impact on democratic governance. The course has a total workload of 432 hours, with classes taking place on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 7pm to 10pm. The program is divided into three modules: Defense of Democracy, Digital Communication and Management, and Data Culture, covering topics such as platform regulation, the political sociology of communication, social network analysis, artificial intelligence and algorithmic governance.
With academic coordination by Professor Fabiano Santos and vice-coordination by Leonardo Foletto, the MBA seeks to develop a critical and strategic vision of the challenges of digital communication and its relationship with the defense of democracy.
About FGV Communication:
Created in 2022, the School of Communication, Media and Information (FGV Communication) is a pioneer in training the new profile of professionals who will work in strategic sectors of public institutions, private companies and third sector organizations. The School brings the tradition of FGV and the extensive experience of FGV DAPP in the application of Technology and Data Science to innovate and propose solutions in the field of Digital Communication. Click here to access the School's website or visit the social networks at: @fgv.comunicacaorio
Event:
Date: 11/03/2025
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Location: FGV Brasília (SGAN Quadra 602 - L2 Norte, modules A, B and C)
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