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Tech’s Risks on Non-English Platforms

Woolley, S.

Democracy Journal

Tech’s Risks on Non-English Platforms
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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.

Social Media + Society

How Disinformation on WhatsApp Went From Campaign Weapon to Governmental Propaganda in Brazil
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Political Relational Influencers: The Mobilization of Social Media Influencers in the Political Arena

Goodwin, A., Joseff, K., Riedl, M. J., Lukito, J., & Woolley, S.

International Journal of Communication

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

Network Amplification of Politicized Information and Misinformation about COVID-19 by Conservative Media and Partisan Influencers on Twitter

Zhang, Y., Chen, F., Lukito, J.

Political Communication

Network Amplification of Politicized Information and Misinformation about COVID-19 by Conservative Media and Partisan Influencers on Twitter
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Audio misinformation on WhatsApp: A case Study from Lebanon

El-Masri, A., Riedl, M. J., Woolley, S.

Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review

Audio misinformation on WhatsApp: A case Study from Lebanon
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Digital Propaganda: The Power of Influencers

Woolley, S.

Journal of Democracy

Digital Propaganda: The Power of Influencers

Electoral Confusion: Contending with Structural Disinformation in Communities of Color

Kumleben, M., Woolley, S., & Joseff, K.

Protect Democracy

Electoral Confusion: Contending with Structural Disinformation in Communities of Color
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Bots

Monaco, N., Woolley, S.

Digital Media and Society Series

Bots
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Chat Apps and Cascade Logic: A Multi-Platform Perspective on India, Mexico, and the United States

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

Social Media + Society

Chat Apps and Cascade Logic: A Multi-Platform Perspective on India, Mexico, and the United States

Platformed antisemitism on Twitter: Anti-Jewish rhetoric in political discourse surrounding the 2018 US midterm election

Riedl, M. J., Joseff, K., Soorholtz, S., & Woolley, S.

New Media & Society

Platformed antisemitism on Twitter: Anti-Jewish rhetoric in political discourse surrounding the 2018 US midterm election

At the epicenter: Electoral propaganda in targeted communities of color

Woolley, S. & Kumleben, M.

Protect Democracy

At the epicenter: Electoral propaganda in targeted communities of color
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The evolution of computational propaganda: Theories, debates, and innovation of the Russian model

Tsyrenzhapova, D. & Woolley, S. C.

The Routledge Companion to Media Disinformation and Populism

The evolution of computational propaganda: Theories, debates, and innovation of the Russian model
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Probabilistic social learning improves the public’s judgments of news veracity

Guilbeault, D., Woolley, S., & Becker, J.

PLOS ONE 16(3): e0247487

Probabilistic social learning improves the public’s judgments of news veracity
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Computational propaganda and the news: Journalists’ perceptions of the effects of digital manipulation on reporting

Carter Persen, K. A. & Woolley, S. C.

Affective Politics of Digital Media: Propaganda by Other Means

Computational propaganda and the news: Journalists’ perceptions of the effects of digital manipulation on reporting
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Bots and computational propaganda: Automation for communication and control

Woolley, S.

Social Media and Democracy, Cambridge University Press

Bots and computational propaganda: Automation for communication and control

From hanging out to figuring it out: Socializing online as a pathway to computational thinking

Shorey, S., Hill, B. M., & Woolley, S.

New Media & Society

From hanging out to figuring it out: Socializing online as a pathway to computational thinking
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Gaming communication on the global stage: Social media disinformation and crisis situations

Kumleben, M., & Woolley, S.

Hoover Institution

Gaming communication on the global stage: Social media disinformation and crisis situations
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The demand for deceit: How the way we think drives disinformation

Joseff, K., & Woolley, S.

National Endowment for Democracy

The demand for deceit: How the way we think drives disinformation