Academic Publications

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

Guess, A. M. et al.

2023

Science 381, 398-404

Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook

González-Bailón, S. et al.

2023

Science 381, 392-398

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

Guess, A. M. et al.

2023

Science 381, 404-408

Like-minded sources on Facebook are prevalent but not polarizing

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

2023

Nature

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

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

2023

Journal of Communication

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

Masullo, G. M.

2023

New Media & Society

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.

July 5, 2023

The International Journal of Press/Politics

Messaging Apps: A Rising Tool for Informational Autocrats

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

July 5, 2023

Political Research Quarterly

The World’s Strongmen Continue to Bend Social Media to Their Will

Woolley, S.

July 5, 2023

The New York Times

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

Xiao, J. & Woolley, S.

July 5, 2023

The SAGE Handbook of Human–Machine Communication

Abortion Activists Are Targets of Violent, Gendered Threats After Overturn of Roe

Martin, Z., Riedl, M., Hollander, E. & Trauthig, I.

July 5, 2023

Teen Vogue

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.

July 5, 2023

The International Journal of Press/Politics

Partisan Memes as a Catalyst for Homophilous Networks

Kim, Y., Collier, J. R., Murray, C., & Stroud, N. J.

2023

Political Communication

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

Overgaard, C. S. B., & Collier, J. R.

2023

New Media & Society

How Gen Z is Changing Anti-Abortion Extremism Through ‘Queering’

Martin, Z. & Trauthig, I.

June 5, 2023

Global Network on Extremism and Technology

The Hindutva-Whatsapp ecosystem: Digital hate against Indian Muslims on Whatsapp

Bansal, S.

June 5, 2023

Rappler

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

Rodarte, A. K., Hyunsik Kim, T., & Lukito, J.

June 5, 2023

Social Media + Society

As Beijing’s Propaganda Grows More Aggressive, the West Should Take Note

Trauthig, I.

June 5, 2023

Centre for International Governance Innovation

Political Influencers on Social Media: An Introduction

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

June 5, 2023

Social Media + Society, 9(2)

TikTok has a political influencer problem targeted at Gen Z voters

Woolley, S., Riedl, M., & Lukito, J.

June 5, 2023

The Hill

A Google Trends Analysis of Interest in Nonbinary Identities

Holland, M. R. & Kahlor, L. A.

2023

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Using Facebook Messenger versus Groups for News Engagement

Murray, C., Riedl, M. J., & Stroud, N. J.

2023

Digital Journalism

Chat Apps, Mass Mobilization, and Authoritarian Control: Assessing Evidence from Egypt, Iran, and Morocco

Trauthig, I. K.

May 5, 2023

Digital Technologies in Emerging Countries

Enabling Independent Research Without Unleashing Ethics Disasters

Gilbert, S., Matias, J. N., and Lukito, J.

May 5, 2023

Tech Policy Press

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

Nah, S., Oh, J., & Atkinson, L.

2023

Journal of Health Communication

Addressing Hateful and Misleading Content in the Metaverse

Trauthig, I. & Woolley, S.

April 5, 2023

Journal of Online Trust & Safety

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

Lukito, J. & Pruden, M. L.

April 5, 2023

Review of Communication

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

Lukito, J., Gursky, J., Foley, J., Yang, Y., Joseff, K. & Borah, P.

March 5, 2023

Political Communication

Tech’s Risks on Non-English Platforms

Woolley, S.

March 5, 2023

Democracy Journal

How Disinformation on WhatsApp Went From Campaign Weapon to Governmental Propaganda in Brazil

Ozawa, J., Woolley, S., Straubhaar, J., Riedl, M., Joseff, K., & Gursky, J.

March 5, 2023

Social Media + Society