Online Webinar- Navigating the Post-Truth Landscape: Critical Thinking and Information Literacy”
Loyola Degree College, in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), successfully organized a three-day online webinar titled “Navigating the Post-Truth Landscape: Critical Thinking and Information Literacy” from March 11 to 13, 2026. The webinar aimed to address the growing challenges of misinformation, fake news, and the erosion of objective truth in the digital age.
The sessions brought together eminent academicians, media experts, and researchers who shared valuable insights on the concept of the “post-truth” era, where emotions and personal beliefs often overshadow facts. The speakers emphasized the importance of critical thinking as a vital skill for students and educators to analyze information, question sources, and make informed decisions.
Each day focused on different dimensions of the theme, including identifying misinformation, understanding media bias, and developing information literacy skills. The resource persons also provided practical tools and strategies to verify information, encouraging participants to become responsible digital citizens.
The webinar witnessed active participation from students, faculty members, and external participants, making it highly interactive and engaging. Question-and-answer sessions allowed attendees to clarify their doubts and deepen their understanding of the subject.
Overall, the program was a great success, fulfilling its objective of equipping participants with essential skills to navigate the complexities of the modern information ecosystem. It reinforced Loyola Degree College’s commitment to academic excellence and its dedication to fostering critical awareness and responsible knowledge consumption among learners.
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