Grants and Contributions:

Title:

The Weaponization of Disinformation by Adversarial States

Agreement Number:

22-1-39

Agreement Value:

$38,700.00

Agreement Date:

May 13, 2022 - May 13, 2023

Description:

Funding will support the facilitation of a workshop with experts examining the weaponization of disinformation and implications for foreign and security policy.

Organization:

National Defence

Location:

Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Reference Number:

018-2022-2023-Q1-TR139

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

University of Waterloo

Research Organization:

University of Waterloo | Université de Waterloo

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.