In her public lecture, researcher and PhD candidate Eva Klusová explores the foundations and doctrine of cognitive warfare within the Central European context. The lecture examines key practices, methods, and narrative strategies employed in this domain.
Special attention will be given to anti-Finnish narratives, including the use of character assassination techniques targeting Finland’s political leadership.
You can attend the lecture at the University of Jyväskylä's Agora building or remotely through the University's YouTube channel. A link to the YouTube livestream will be added to this page later. Anyone interested in the topic is welcome.
The lecture will be held in Auditorium 3 on the first floor of Agora. Agora is located in the campus area of Mattilanniemi, in the address Mattilanniemi 2. You can find more information about visiting the campus on the university's page for Maps and visitor information.
The lecture is a part of the Faculty of Information Technology's Security and intelligence Studia Generalia series.
Eva Klusová is a narrative-security researcher and a PhD candidate in Applied Ethics at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. She also works as a research fellow at the Czech Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Psychology.
Klusová became a researcher through civic activism, working against Russian propaganda in the Czech Republic. Her research focuses on manipulative online texts and digital propaganda, with the aim of finding effective ways to protect society from manipulation while defending democratic principles.