Bots and online hate during the COVID-19 pandemic: case studies in the United States and the Philippines

J Uyheng, KM Carley - Journal of computational social science, 2020 - Springer
Online hate speech represents a serious problem exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19
pandemic. Although often anchored in real-world social divisions, hate speech in …

Characterizing network dynamics of online hate communities around the COVID-19 pandemic

J Uyheng, KM Carley - Applied Network Science, 2021 - Springer
Hate speech has long posed a serious problem for the integrity of digital platforms. Although
significant progress has been made in identifying hate speech in its various forms, prevailing …

Strong fans, weak campaigns: social media and Duterte in the 2016 Philippine election

A Sinpeng, D Gueorguiev, AA Arugay - Journal of East Asian Studies, 2020 - cambridge.org
The 2016 presidential contest is widely considered as the first “social media election” in the
Philippines. At the same time, it remains unclear if or how social media helped Rodrigo …

Digital disinformation and the imaginative dimension of communication

JVA Cabañes - Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
To nuance current understandings of the proliferation of digital disinformation, this article
seeks to develop an approach that emphasizes the imaginative dimension of this …

Disinformation-for-Hire as Everyday Digital Labor: Introduction to the Special Issue

R Grohmann, J Corpus Ong - Social Media+ Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This introduction for the special issue “Disinformation-for-Hire as Everyday Digital Labor”
carves out a specific area of inquiry within the ever-growing field of disinformation studies …

Astroturfing as a strategy for manipulating public opinion on Twitter during the pandemic in Spain

S Arce García, EM Said-Hung, D Mottareale - 2022 - reunir.unir.net
This work aims to establish whether astroturfing was used during the Covid-19 pandemic to
manipulate Spanish public opinion through Twitter. This study analyzes tweets published in …

Platforms, alternative influence, and networked political brokerage on YouTube

CRR Soriano, F Gaw - Convergence, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article interrogates political brokerage on YouTube by examining the platform's role in
the construction of political discourses and in configuring the action of a new genre of …

Bot impacts on public sentiment and community structures: Comparative analysis of three elections in the Asia-Pacific

J Uyheng, KM Carley - Social, Cultural, and Behavioral Modeling: 13th …, 2020 - Springer
Online disinformation has become a ubiquitous concern in elections worldwide. However,
while extensively studied in Western contexts, scant work examines its prevalence and …

[图书][B] The Philippines: From 'People Power'to Democratic Backsliding

MR Thompson - 2023 - cambridge.org
This Element explores how in the Philippines a'whiggish'narrative of democracy and good
governance triumphing over dictatorship and kleptocracy after the'people power'uprising …

Facebook populism: mediatized narratives of exclusionary nationalism in the Philippines

JLD Ragragio - Asian Journal of Communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Nationalism is presumed to promote individual and collective freedoms. Under
contemporary populism, however, its inclusive vision is reformatted toward an 'us-versus …