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On the fly: How Japanese social media “watchers” improvise to counter problematic information

Mimizuka, K., Rodarte, A. K., & Arif, A.

2024

New Media & Society

On the fly: How Japanese social media “watchers” improvise to counter problematic information
Does Social Media Level the Political Field or Reinforce Existing Inequalities? Cartographies of the 2022 Brazilian Election

Does Social Media Level the Political Field or Reinforce Existing Inequalities? Cartographies of the 2022 Brazilian Election

Rodarte, A. K., & Lukito, J.

2024

Political Communication

Does Social Media Level the Political Field or Reinforce Existing Inequalities? Cartographies of the 2022 Brazilian Election

Making academia suck less: Supporting early career researchers studying harmful content online through a feminist ethics of care

Brown, M. A., Lukito, J., Pruden, M. L., & Riedl, M. J.

2024

New Media & Society

Making academia suck less: Supporting early career researchers studying harmful content online through a feminist ethics of care

Political Propaganda Runs Wild on Messaging Apps – Platform Owners Can Help Counter It

Olaizola Rosenblat, M., Trauthig, I. K., and Woolley, S. C.

October 5, 2024

Just Security

Political Propaganda Runs Wild on Messaging Apps – Platform Owners Can Help Counter It

Covert Campaigns: Safeguarding Encrypted Messaging Platforms from Voter Manipulation

Olaizola Rosenblat, M., Trauthig, I. K., & Woolley, S. C.

2024

NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights

Covert Campaigns: Safeguarding Encrypted Messaging Platforms from Voter Manipulation

We Can Harness Digital Citizenship to Confront AI Risks

Santana, L. E., Trauthig, I., & Woolley, S.

September 5, 2024

Centre for International Governance Innovation

We Can Harness Digital Citizenship to Confront AI Risks

Lodging complaints against platform power: how Lebanese journalists and activists experience reporting mechanisms, platform failures, and techno-alienation

El-Masri, A., Riedl, M. J., Trauthig, I. K., & Woolley, S. C.

2024

Information, Communication & Society, 1–18

Lodging complaints against platform power: how Lebanese journalists and activists experience reporting mechanisms, platform failures, and techno-alienation

Self-Regulation Won’t Prevent Problematic Political Uses of Generative AI

Woolley, S. & Trauthig, I. K.

July 5, 2024

Lawfare

Self-Regulation Won’t Prevent Problematic Political Uses of Generative AI

Global Misinformation & Disinformation Special Issue Introduction

Lukito, J.

July 5, 2024

International Journal of Public Opinion Research

Global Misinformation & Disinformation Special Issue Introduction

Genocide, surveillance, and babies: “embodied propaganda” and the anti-abortion to conspiracy pipeline

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

June 5, 2024

Feminist Media Studies

Genocide, surveillance, and babies: “embodied propaganda” and the anti-abortion to conspiracy pipeline

Forget Deepfakes: Social Listening Might be the Most Consequential Use of Generative AI in Politics

Jackson, D. & Martin, Z.

June 5, 2024

Tech Policy Press

Forget Deepfakes: Social Listening Might be the Most Consequential Use of Generative AI in Politics

Digital Media Research Changes Will Alter Election Studies

Lukito, J. & Brown, M. A.

June 5, 2024

Tech Policy Press

Digital Media Research Changes Will Alter Election Studies

India’s TikTok ban didn’t even slow disinformation. We need a better solution.

Trauthig, I.

May 5, 2024

The Hill

India’s TikTok ban didn’t even slow disinformation. We need a better solution.

Infrastructural platform violence: How women and queer journalists and activists in Lebanon experience abuse on WhatsApp

Riedl, M. J., El-Masri, A., Trauthig, I. K., & Woolley, S. C.

April 5, 2024

New Media & Society

Infrastructural platform violence: How women and queer journalists and activists in Lebanon experience abuse on WhatsApp

Embodied Political Influencers: How U.S. Anti-Abortion Actors Co-Opt Narratives of Marginalization

Martin, Z., Beacken, G. D., Trauthig, I. K., & Woolley, S. C.

April 5, 2024

Social Media + Society

Embodied Political Influencers: How U.S. Anti-Abortion Actors Co-Opt Narratives of Marginalization

What Does CrowdTangle’s Demise Signal for Data Access Under the DSA?

Brown, M. A., Lukito, J., & Yang, K.

March 5, 2024

Tech Policy Press

What Does CrowdTangle’s Demise Signal for Data Access Under the DSA?

The State of Digital Media Data Research, 2023

Lukito, J., Brown, M. A., Dahlke, R., Suk, J., Yang, Y., Zhang, Y., Chen, B., Kim, S. J., and Soorholtz, K.

February 5, 2024

Media & Democracy Data Cooperative

The State of Digital Media Data Research, 2023

Diaspora Communities and Computational Propaganda on Messaging Apps

Trauthig, I.

January 5, 2024

Centre for International Governance Innovation

Diaspora Communities and Computational Propaganda on Messaging Apps

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

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

December 5, 2023

AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research

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

How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post-Roe America

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

December 5, 2023

Big Data & Society

How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post-Roe America

Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution

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

December 5, 2023

Information, Communication & Society

Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution

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.

2023

Journalism Studies

Promises and Perils of Automated Journalism: Algorithms, Experimentation, and “Teachers of Machines” in China and the United States

‘I get suppressed:’ pro- and anti-abortion activists’ folk theories of platform governance and shadowbanning

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

December 5, 2023

Information, Communication & Society

‘I get suppressed:’ pro- and anti-abortion activists’ folk theories of platform governance and shadowbanning

Scholarly Solidarity: Building an Inclusive Field for Junior and Minority Researchers

Lukito, J.

December 5, 2023

Political Communication

Scholarly Solidarity: Building an Inclusive Field for Junior and Minority Researchers

Digital Disinformation, Electoral Interference, and Systemic Distrust

Lukito, J.

November 5, 2023

Routledge Handbook of Disinformation and National Security

Digital Disinformation, Electoral Interference, and Systemic Distrust

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.

October 5, 2023

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.

October 5, 2023

New Media & Society

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

Comparing the #StopTheSteal Movement across Multiple Platforms: Differentiating Discourse on Facebook, Twitter, and Parler

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

September 5, 2023

Social Media + Society, 9(3)

Comparing the #StopTheSteal Movement across Multiple Platforms: Differentiating Discourse on Facebook, Twitter, and Parler

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.

September 5, 2023

Convergence

The role of geolocation data in U.S. political campaigning: How digital political strategists perceive it

What Makes an Influence Operation Malign?

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

August 5, 2023

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

What Makes an Influence Operation Malign?