Conspiracy Tracker Great Lakes is a research and fact-based tool which monitors conspiracy theories and provides latest news and trends in disinformation, negrophobia and hate speech in the Great Lakes region of Africa.

Contributors

 

Dr. Bojana Coulibaly is a conflict discourse analyst and atrocity prevention scholar. She manages the Harvard African Language Program. She has held teaching appointments in African history and political thought at Harvard, Rutgers, UGB, University of Rwanda, the University of Toulouse, and the University of Orleans.

 

Jessica Mwiza is a researcher in sociology and activist for the memory of the genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi. She combats all forms of denial and hate speech.

 

Romain Poncet is a historian. He teaches history in the Paris region. His research interests include genocide denial and hate speech. He is as genocide prevention activist.

 

Dr Alex Mvuka is an independent research consultant with over ten years of experience. He specialises in the Great Lakes Region of Africa (DRC – Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan).