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Introduction to the Minitrack on Mediated Conversation

Masullo, G., Kalman, Y. & Lewis, S.

Proceedings of the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Introduction to the Minitrack on Mediated Conversation
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Deciding to Delete Posts on Reddit: What Factors Influence Content Removal

Vargo, C., Masullo, G., & Hopp, T.

Proceedings of the 57th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Deciding to Delete Posts on Reddit: What Factors Influence Content Removal
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Missed opportunities: Discursively dismantling hyper-wokeness of the sitcom Community.

Masullo, G., Campbell, C. (Ed.)

Race, Representation, and Satire (book)

Missed opportunities: Discursively dismantling hyper-wokeness of the sitcom Community.
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Shells, Fronts, Astroturfing, and Beyond: Examining Concealment Strategies of Proxy Organizations

Scott, C. R. & Kang, K. K.

Management Communication Quarterly

Shells, Fronts, Astroturfing, and Beyond: Examining Concealment Strategies of Proxy Organizations

Feminist Queen or Conspiracy Theorist? Female Spreaders of Women’s Health Disinformation

Martin, Z. C., Trauthig, I. K., & Woolley, S. C.

AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research

Feminist Queen or Conspiracy Theorist? Female Spreaders of Women’s Health Disinformation
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How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post-Roe America

Martin, Z. C., Riedl, M. J. & Woolley, S. C.

Big Data & Society

How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post-Roe America
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Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution

Lukito, J., Lee, T., Martin, Z., Glover, K., Hu, A. & Cui, Z.

Information, Communication & Society

Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution
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Promises and Perils of Automated Journalism: Algorithms, Experimentation, and “Teachers of Machines” in China and the United States

Jia, C., Riedl, M. J., & Woolley, S.

Journalism Studies

Promises and Perils of Automated Journalism: Algorithms, Experimentation, and “Teachers of Machines” in China and the United States
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‘I get suppressed:’ pro- and anti-abortion activists’ folk theories of platform governance and shadowbanning

Riedl, M. J., Martin, Z. C., Woolley, S. C.

Information, Communication & Society

‘I get suppressed:’ pro- and anti-abortion activists’ folk theories of platform governance and shadowbanning
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Scholarly Solidarity: Building an Inclusive Field for Junior and Minority Researchers

Lukito, J.

Political Communication

Scholarly Solidarity: Building an Inclusive Field for Junior and Minority Researchers
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Digital Disinformation, Electoral Interference, and Systemic Distrust

Lukito, J.

Routledge Handbook of Disinformation and National Security

Digital Disinformation, Electoral Interference, and Systemic Distrust
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The Planned Risk Information Seeking Model Applied to Vaccine Information Avoidance and the Role of Affect, Emotion and Perceived Benefits

Link, E. & Kahlor, L. A.

Health Communication

The Planned Risk Information Seeking Model Applied to Vaccine Information Avoidance and the Role of Affect, Emotion and Perceived Benefits
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GuesSync!: An Online Casual Game To Reduce Affective Polarization

Rajadesingan, A., Choo, D., Zhang, J., Inakage, M., Budak, C., & Resnick, P.

Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, Volume 7, Issue CSCW2

GuesSync!: An Online Casual Game To Reduce Affective Polarization
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The political use of encrypted messaging applications: Evidence from southeast Asia and its implications for the global public sphere

Martin, Z., Trauthig, I., Glover, K. & Woolley, S.

First Monday

The political use of encrypted messaging applications: Evidence from southeast Asia and its implications for the global public sphere

“On WhatsApp I say what I want”: Messaging apps, diaspora communities, and networked counterpublics in the United States

Trauthig, I. & Woolley, S.

New Media & Society

“On WhatsApp I say what I want”: Messaging apps, diaspora communities, and networked counterpublics in the United States
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Shifting the protest paradigm? Legitimizing and humanizing protest coverage lead to more positive attitudes toward protest, mixed results on news credibility

Masullo, G. M., Brown, D. K., & Harlow, S.

Journalism

Shifting the protest paradigm? Legitimizing and humanizing protest coverage lead to more positive attitudes toward protest, mixed results on news credibility
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Comparing the #StopTheSteal Movement across Multiple Platforms: Differentiating Discourse on Facebook, Twitter, and Parler

Chen, B., Lukito, J., & Koo, G. H.

Social Media + Society, 9(3)

Comparing the #StopTheSteal Movement across Multiple Platforms: Differentiating Discourse on Facebook, Twitter, and Parler
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The role of geolocation data in U.S. political campaigning: How digital political strategists perceive it

Riedl, M. J., Tsyrenzhapova, D., Collier, J. R., Gursky, J., Joseff, K., & Woolley, S.

Convergence

The role of geolocation data in U.S. political campaigning: How digital political strategists perceive it
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COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Cameroon: The Role of Medical Mistrust and Social Media Use

Nah, S., Williamson, L. D., Kahlor, L. A., Atkinson, L., Ntang-Beb, J., & Upshaw, S. J.

Journal of Health Communication

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Cameroon: The Role of Medical Mistrust and Social Media Use

The Roles of Social Media Use and Medical Mistrust in Black Americans’ COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: The RISP Model Perspective

Nah, S., Williamson, L.D., Kahlor, L. A., Atkinson, L., Upshaw, S. J., & Ntang-Beb, J.

Health Communication

The Roles of Social Media Use and Medical Mistrust in Black Americans’ COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: The RISP Model Perspective
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What Makes an Influence Operation Malign?

Yadav, K., Riedl, M. J., Wanless, A., & Woolley, S.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

What Makes an Influence Operation Malign?

How do social media feed algorithms affect attitudes and behavior in an election campaign?

Guess, A. M. et al.

Science 381, 398-404

How do social media feed algorithms affect attitudes and behavior in an election campaign?

Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook

González-Bailón, S. et al.

Science 381, 392-398

Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook

Reshares on social media amplify political news but do not detectably affect beliefs or opinions

Guess, A. M. et al.

Science 381, 404-408

Reshares on social media amplify political news but do not detectably affect beliefs or opinions
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Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing

Nyhan, B., Settle, J., Thorson, E. et al.

Nature

Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing
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Curbing the decline of local news by building relationships with the audience

Stroud, N. J. & Van Duyn, E.

Journal of Communication

Curbing the decline of local news by building relationships with the audience

A new solution to political divisiveness: Priming a sense of common humanity through Facebook meme-like posts

Masullo, G. M.

New Media & Society

A new solution to political divisiveness: Priming a sense of common humanity through Facebook meme-like posts
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Attacks Against Journalists in Brazil: Catalyzing Effects and Resilience During Jair Bolsonaro’s Government

Ozawa, J. V. S., Lukito, J., Lee, T., Varma, A., & Alves, R.

The International Journal of Press/Politics

Attacks Against Journalists in Brazil: Catalyzing Effects and Resilience During Jair Bolsonaro’s Government
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Messaging Apps: A Rising Tool for Informational Autocrats

Trauthig, I. K., Martin, Z. C., & Woolley, S. C.

Political Research Quarterly

Messaging Apps: A Rising Tool for Informational Autocrats
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Bot-to-bot Communication: Relationships, Infrastructure, and Identity

Xiao, J. & Woolley, S.

The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication

Bot-to-bot Communication: Relationships, Infrastructure, and Identity