Joshua A. Tucker
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Trumping Hate on Twitter? Online Hate Speech in the 2016 U.S. Election Campaign and its Aftermath.
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This explains how social media can both weaken — and strengthen — democracy. Groups opposed to fundamental tenets of liberal democracy also have found their megaphone.
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British Journal of Political Science, 2022
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Data Report, NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics, 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
News Sharing on Social Media: Mapping the Ideology of News Media Content, Citizens, and Politicians
Working Paper, November 2020
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Political Sectarianism in America
Science, 2020
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Commentary
The Limited Room for Russian Troll Influence in 2016
Coordinated campaigns by sock puppets on social media are likely neither necessary nor sufficient to signify serious foreign threats to electoral integrity.
October 27, 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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Analysis
Are Influence Campaigns Trolling Your Social Media Feeds?
Now, there are ways to find out. New data shows that machine learning can identify content created by online political influence operations.
October 13, 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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Data Report
Online Issue Politicization: How the Common Core and Black Lives Matter Discussions Evolved on Social Media
Data Report, NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics, 2020
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Book
Social Media and Democracy: The State of the Field, Prospects for Reform
Cambridge University Press, 2020
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Journal Article
Content-Based Features Predict Social Media Influence Operations
Science Advances, 2020
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Cross-Platform State Propaganda: Russian Trolls on Twitter and YouTube During the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
The International Journal of Press/Politics, 2020
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The (Null) Effects of Clickbait Headlines on Polarization, Trust, and Learning
Public Opinion Quarterly, 2020
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Using Social and Behavioral Science to Support COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Nature Human Behavior, 2020
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Analysis
It’s Not Easy for Ordinary Citizens to Identify Fake News
In 2020, even small amounts of fake news about the coronavirus can have dire consequences. Unfortunately, it seems quite difficult for people to identify false or misleading news.
April 7, 2020
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Journal Article
Don’t Republicans Tweet Too? Using Twitter to Assess the Consequences of Political Endorsements by Celebrities
Perspectives on Politics, 2020