Academic Publications

Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing
Nature

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

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

Attacks Against Journalists in Brazil: Catalyzing Effects and Resilience During Jair Bolsonaro’s Government
The International Journal of Press/Politics

Messaging Apps: A Rising Tool for Informational Autocrats
Political Research Quarterly

Bot-to-bot Communication: Relationships, Infrastructure, and Identity
The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication

Partisan Memes as a Catalyst for Homophilous Networks
Political Communication

In different worlds: The contributions of polarization and platforms to partisan (mis)perceptions
New Media & Society

Representing “The People”: What Can Social Media Images Reveal About Populist Propaganda in Brazil?
Social Media + Society

Political Influencers on Social Media: An Introduction
Social Media + Society, 9(2)

A Google Trends Analysis of Interest in Nonbinary Identities
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Using Facebook Messenger versus Groups for News Engagement
Digital Journalism

Chat Apps, Mass Mobilization, and Authoritarian Control: Assessing Evidence from Egypt, Iran, and Morocco
Digital Technologies in Emerging Countries

Interactive Health Messages Work Better for Those Who Feel Less in Control: The Role of External Health Locus of Control and Risk Perception
Journal of Health Communication

Addressing Hateful and Misleading Content in the Metaverse
Journal of Online Trust & Safety

Critical computation: mixed-methods approaches to big language data analysis
Review of Communication

“No Reason[.] [I]t /Should/ Happen here”: Analyzing Flynn’s Retroactive Doublespeak During a QAnon Event
Political Communication

How Disinformation on WhatsApp Went From Campaign Weapon to Governmental Propaganda in Brazil
Social Media + Society

Political Relational Influencers: The Mobilization of Social Media Influencers in the Political Arena
International Journal of Communication

A View From the Trenches: Interviews With Journalists About Reporting Science News
Science Communication

User comments as news quality: Examining incivility in comments on perceptions of news quality
News Quality in a Digital Age

As Mediated Conversation Expands and Diversifies, so do Anti-Social Risks
Proceedings of the Digital and Social Media track of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 56

The form and function of U.S.-based science communication fellowship programs: interviews with program directors
International Journal of Science Education

What Social Media Could Be: Normative Frameworks for Evaluating Digital Public Spaces
Social Media + Society

When Experts Offer Conflicting Information: A Study of Perceived Ambiguity, Information Insufficiency, Trustworthiness and Risk Information Behaviors
Health Communication

Selective Avoidance: Understanding How Position and Proportion of Online Incivility Influence News Engagement
Communication Research

Fake news by any other name: phrases for false content and effects on public perceptions of U.S. news media
Journal of Applied Communication Research

Signaling news outlet trust in a Google Knowledge Panel: A conjoint experiment in Brazil, Germany, and the United States
New Media & Society

Theorizing Connective Democracy: A New Way to Bridge Political Divides
Mass Communication and Society