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2022 Midterms: NYU’s CSMaP Seminar Series
7 days ago
Generation Gap: Why the Baby Boomers Still Dominate American Politics and Culture The Baby Boomers are the largest and most…
2022 Midterms: NYU Center for Social Media & Politics Seminar Series
7 days ago
Media Consumption, Misinformation, and Polarization Social media has transformed the media and political landscape, but the vast majority of Americans…
Climate Change Denial & Skepticism: A Review of the Literature
September 15, 2022
Abstract Political actors and individuals who deny the reality of human-caused climate change are a minority with an outsized ability…
Doxxed, threatened, and arrested: Russia’s war on Wikipedia editors | Nieman Journalism Lab
by Masha Borak
September 13, 2022
One Friday in March, not long after Russia invaded Ukraine, Mikhail, a Russia-based Wikipedia editor, opened the Telegram app to…
Curd Knüpfer
September 6, 2022
I am an assistant professor (Junior professor) of political science with a focus on political communication and the US media…
Connie Moon Sehat
September 6, 2022
Connie is Researcher-at-Large for Hacks/Hackers and leads the _Analysis and Response Toolkit for Trust (ARTT)_ project (artt.cs.washington.edu) and _News Quality…
Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme | ProPublica
by Craig Silverman and Bianca Fortis
September 6, 2022
To his more than 150,000 followers on Instagram, Dr. Martin Jugenburg is Real Dr. 6ix, a well-coiffed Toronto plastic surgeon…
Call for Papers: JASIST Special Issue “Healthier Information Ecosystems” | Association for Information Science and Technology
by Author on SourceAssociation for Information Science and Technology
August 30, 2022
This special issue, “Healthier Information Ecosystems,” will focus on the interconnected nature of online pathologies, draw attention to the socio-technical…
Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Associate, Statistical Science | Duke University
by Duke University
August 26, 2022
The Polarization Lab at Duke University is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Associate to begin immediately. We seek a recent…