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Anatomy of a protest: Activism, people, social media and urban space
Title
Anatomy of a protest: Activism, people, social media and urban space
Author
Karduni, Alireza
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Information technology, Social sciences--Research, Architecture
Description
The black lives matter movement has risen in response to social injustices in the African-American community in the United States, specifically concerned with police shootings and brutality. Similar to many modern movements in the age of informati...
Quantifying Bias of the U.S. Media: A Spatial Analysis of Product Differentiation on Social Media
Title
Quantifying Bias of the U.S. Media: A Spatial Analysis of Product Differentiation on Social Media
Author
Williams, Emily
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Economics
Description
In this study, I create a measure of ideological bias as a means for U.S. news sources to differentiate their products in the growing digital space. In addition to traditional media platforms, such as newspapers and television broadcasts, I includ...
Social Media and Extremist Groups Online: An Examination of Methods of Radicalization and its Implications
Title
Social Media and Extremist Groups Online: An Examination of Methods of Radicalization and its Implications
Author
Fertakos, Ryan
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Public administration
Description
This thesis studies the relationship between extremists groups, their presence online, their ability to radicalize individuals, and the implications of this relationship. Data was collected from Twitter related to two significant events claimed by...
Tweets and Retweets: Racial Differences in Workplace Social Media Use Following a Police Shooting
Title
Tweets and Retweets: Racial Differences in Workplace Social Media Use Following a Police Shooting
Author
Grenier, Kelcie
Date Created
2020
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
The majority of working adults routinely use social media during their workday and recent literature demonstrates that the purpose of that use varies (Olmstead et al., 2016). Research has also explored under what conditions productivity, communica...
us - AM to DM and the Reimagining of Morning Television
Title
us - AM to DM and the Reimagining of Morning Television
Author
Melendez, Tanya
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Communication, Rhetoric
Description
In September of 2017, BuzzFeed News launched a morning television show that airs live on Twitter five days a week. AM to DM represents one of the first disruptions of a 60-year-old genre with an emphasis on audience participation, an editorialized...