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Joanna Perry
Research & Policy Lead, Facing Facts Network; independent consultant; Associate Research Fellow, Birkbeck, University of London
Get the concepts, frameworks and tools to tackle hate speech effectively — including how to apply international standards and the Digital Services Act (DSA) in your work.
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Hate speech undermines dignity, marginalises communities, and erodes democratic values. This course equips you to respond — in your role, with your partners, starting now.
In online spaces hate speech spreads fast and can be hard to recognise, especially in coded or emerging forms. Knowing what to look for — and what to do next — makes all the difference.
This course gives you the concepts, frameworks and tools to tackle hate speech effectively, including how to apply international standards and the Digital Services Act (DSA) in your work. You'll learn through collaborative exchange with professionals across sectors, with expert feedback tailored to your own context and action-oriented outcomes you can use immediately.
Tap any card to see what you'll get from it. Whether you're newly in role or deeply experienced, you'll learn alongside peers from across the system.
Working on hate speech monitoring or support — strengthen your practice and your partnerships.
Digital Services Coordinators, trusted flaggers, vetted researchers and internet intermediaries' partners.
Public authorities and international organisations implementing hate speech policies.
Anyone seeking to understand and apply practical legal tools and collaborative strategies.
A flexible blend of self-paced learning and live exchange. Click a session below to see how the course unfolds.
Weekly modules you complete in your own time — some optional, some required.
One flexible assignment you adapt to your own context. No minimum word count.
Weekly 1.5-hour interactive sessions with peers and expert tutors (13:00–14:30 CET).
Specialists in hate speech policy, international law, the Digital Services Act, and multi-stakeholder cooperation.
Research & Policy Lead, Facing Facts Network; independent consultant; Associate Research Fellow, Birkbeck, University of London
Hate Speech Lead, Facing Facts Network; specialist in political science, racism, and intersectionality
Former Director, Spanish Observatory on Racism and Xenophobia (OBERAXE)
[The tutors] did an absolutely amazing job engaging all the students, teaching key concepts, and ensuring we understood the materials. They were incredibly professional, academically strong, and genuinely kind throughout the course.
This is a tutor-led, research-informed, practice-based course. Want the full picture of modules, assignments and outcomes?
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