Joshua A. Tucker
Faculty Co-Director ·
joshua.tucker@nyu.edu
Related Research & News
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Journal Article
Political Expression and Action on Social Media: Exploring the Relationship Between Lower- and Higher-Threshold Political Activities Among Twitter Users in Italy
Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 2015
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Report
Tweeting the Revolution: Social Media Use and the #Euromaidan protests
To better understand how social media is used in a protest setting, we collect data from the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine and find that social media provides a space to share information, as well as mobilize offline organization.
February 28, 2014
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Journal Article
Social Media and Political Communication: A Survey of Twitter Users During the 2013 Italian General Election
Italian Political Science Review, 2013
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Analysis
A Breakout Role for Twitter? Extensive Use of Social Media in the Absence of Traditional Media by Turks in Turkish in Taksim Square Protests
This trend suggests that Turkish protesters are replacing the traditional reporting with crowd-sourced accounts of the protest expressed through social media.
June 1, 2013
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Commentary
Tweeting Tragedy: From Prayer to Politics
Initial emotional responses on Twitter gave way to a call for more political responses in the wake of Newtown massacre.
December 12, 2012