Jonathan Nagler
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Commentary
Facebook, Open Your Data Trove
As the Facebook Papers revelations continue, it’s critical for the government, through legislation or regulation, to require social media platforms to be more transparent and open up more data to outside researchers.
October 5, 2021
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Journal Article
SARS-CoV-2 RNA Concentrations in Wastewater Foreshadow Dynamics and Clinical Presentation of New COVID-19 Cases
Science of the Total Environment, 2022
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Journal Article
Twitter Flagged Donald Trump’s Tweets with Election Misinformation: They Continued to Spread Both On and Off the Platform
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review, 2021
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Journal Article
Testing the Effects of Facebook Usage in an Ethnically Polarized Setting
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021
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Journal Article
Accessibility and Generalizability: Are Social Media Effects Moderated by Age or Digital Literacy?
Research & Politics, 2021
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Journal Article
The Times They Are Rarely A-Changin': Circadian Regularities in Social Media Use
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2021
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Journal Article
Cracking Open the News Feed: Exploring What U.S. Facebook Users See and Share with Large-Scale Platform Data
Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 2021
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Journal Article
YouTube Recommendations and Effects on Sharing Across Online Social Platforms
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, 2021
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Journal Article
Tweeting Beyond Tahrir: Ideological Diversity and Political Intolerance in Egyptian Twitter Networks
World Politics, 2021
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Journal Article
You Won’t Believe Our Results! But They Might: Heterogeneity in Beliefs About the Accuracy of Online Media
Journal of Experimental Political Science, 2021
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Analysis
Which Republicans Are Most Likely to Think the Election Was Stolen?
Those who dislike Democrats and don’t mind white nationalists. That includes plenty of Republicans with college educations.
January 19, 2021
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Journal Article
Trumping Hate on Twitter? Online Hate Speech in the 2016 U.S. Election Campaign and its Aftermath.
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 2021
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Journal Article
Political Knowledge and Misinformation in the Era of Social Media: Evidence From the 2015 UK Election
British Journal of Political Science, 2022
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Report
Issue Discussion in the Georgia Senate Elections
Taking Twitter data, we want to better understand which issues matter most to voters in the Georgia Senate election. We find that voters pick up on topics mentioned in attack ads and that voters tend to not view this as a national election.
December 22, 2020
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Report
Influential Users in the Common Core and Black Lives Matter Social Media Conversation
Continuing previous work, we find that politically motivated popular users have the most influence in online discussions around Black Lives Matter and Common Core State Standards.
December 16, 2020
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Analysis
Do Twitter Warning Labels Work?
Twitter put warning labels on hundreds of thousands of tweets. Without a hard block, tweets continue to spread — especially tweets by President Trump.
December 9, 2020
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Working Paper
A Comparison of Methods in Political Science Text Classification: Transfer Learning Language Models for Politics
Working Paper, October 2020
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Working Paper
Opinion Change and Learning in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election: Evidence from a Panel Survey Combined with Direct Observation of Social Media Activity
Working Paper, September 2020
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Report
Online Issue Politicization: How the Common Core and Black Lives Matter Discussions Evolved on Social Media
To better understand how an issue becomes politicized over time, we examine Black Lives Matter and Common Core State Standards and track how they evolved over time.
September 4, 2020
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Journal Article
Automated Text Classification of News Articles: A Practical Guide
Political Analysis, 2021