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Saturday11:30 am — 12:30 pm
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How do we stay truthful when the volume is up and the facts are fuzzy? Journalists share tools, tactics and moments of triumph in the battle for clarity and care.
Navigate the weekend with an interactive planner and venue maps
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This venue is wheelchair accessible.
For more information regarding venue accessibility, please visit https://www.adelaidecc.com.au/attending/accessibility-facilities
- Age Suitability
- All ages
- Runtime
- 1 hour
Part of
A vibrant celebration of Asian and Asian Australian literature, writing, and ideas. Discover, engage, inspire. 7-9 November '25.
Discover OzAsia Festival's Weekend of Words
Speakers
Osman Farqui
Speaker
Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
Osman Faruqi is an award-winning journalist, writer and editor. Osman is the co-founder and host of Lamestream Media, and a former editor at The Age and Sydney Morning Herald, and the ABC.
Appearing in: Fake News / Real Journalism, I Get My News from TikTok and The Line Keeps Moving

Kirsten Han
Speaker
Singapore
Kirsten Han is a Singaporean writer and activist, and managing editor of the literary journal Mekong Review. She runs We, The Citizens, a newsletter covering Singapore from a rights-based perspective, and is the author of The Singapore I Recognise: Essays on home, community and hope.
Appearing in: Fake News / Real Journalism and I Get My News from TikTok

Smriti Daniel
Moderator
Tarntanya (Adelaide), Australia
Smriti Daniel is an award-winning journalist whose longform features have appeared in 20+ publications across the US, UK, India, Sri Lanka and Australia. She writes at the intersection of science, culture, and environment, blending narrative depth with journalistic rigour.
Appearing in: Fake News / Real Journalism and The Line Keeps Moving

Performance Location: Riverbank 2 + 3, Adelaide Convention Centre

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