From Free Speech to Violent Rhetoric: Elon Musk’s X as a Threat to Electoral Integrity

Aidan O'Brien is a full-time Researcher and Analyst with the European Digital Media Observatory Ireland, part of the FuJo institute. His work involved social media regulation and platform compliance with EU and Irish laws, particularly relating to elections and civic integrity. Before joining EDMO Ireland, Aidan worked as a research fellow at the Centre for the Analysis of the Radical Right, the Institute of Strategic Dialogue, and the Office of the Ombudsman for Children Ireland. Aidan hol...

Eileen Culloty is an Associate Professor in the School of Communications where she is Deputy Director of the DCU Institute for Media, Democracy, and Society and chair of the BA in Communication Studies. Her work focuses on disinformation, media literacy education, and the future of public media. Eileen leads the Ireland Hub of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) and serves as Co-Chair of Media Literacy Ireland, the national network for media literacy coordinated by Coimisiún na Meá...