Technology is breaking politics–what can be done about it? Artificially intelligent “bot” accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish …
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global health crisis that affects many aspects of human lives. In the absence of vaccines and antivirals, several behavioral …
The COVID-19 pandemic changed expectations for information dissemination and use around the globe, challenging accepted models of communications, leadership, and social …
P Gerbaudo, F Marogna, C Alzetta - Social Media+ Society, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media are widely held to have played an important role in the 2017 UK general elections. But it is not altogether clear how exactly they contributed to the communication …
S Ward, L McLoughlin - The Journal of Legislative Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
There has been growing public attention around the abuse of MPs online including criminal convictions for violent threats, regular coverage of racist and misogynistic language directed …
K Nanath, G Joy - Behaviour & Information Technology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, work, pleasure, entertainment, social interactions, and meetings have shifted online. The conversations on social media have …
B Ganesh, C Froio - Journal of European Integration, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Contestation over European integration has been widely studied in the rhetoric of parties, leaders, and movements on the far right in a variety of media. Focusing on Twitter use by far …
N Melnikov - Available at SSRN 3937760, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
How has mobile internet affected political polarization in the United States? Using Gallup Daily Poll data covering 1,765,114 individuals in 31,499 ZIP codes between 2008 and 2017 …
Social media allow political campaigns to reach specific groups of voters with unprecedented precision, yet the effect on voting behaviour of this political micro-targeting is …