Heading to California for #aejmc25. Presenting research on news discussion and online sharing tomorrow morning. Friday morning I'm joining a panel on innovation and technology to share some ways we use social media analytics tool Brandwatch for research and teaching at Kent State.
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Here is new research led by my collaborator Mike Bowen, Principal Researcher at Spotify & KSU doctoral student. This is his second paper exploring technology's potential role in meditation practice. He has exciting ideas at the intersection of UX, media effects, health behavior, & psychology!
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This congressionally-mandated institution is how we know about the state of education in America. Literally turning off the lights.
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The Future of Video is Here, Now
A team of four EMAT students in the Interdisciplinary Projects course pioneered the use of Depthkit 3D video at Kent State and created an engaging dance video in collaboration with the School of Theat...
We're continuing the work this semester to try to use the DepthKit technology to pursue real-time dancing in 3d virtual environments using the game engine Unity. I'm very proud of our students and this collaboration! More info here: www.kent.edu/emat/news/fu...
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YouTube video by Kent State University College of Communication and Information
DepthKit and Emerging Media and Technology
Last semester our students used volumetric 3D video recording technology to produce holograms of dance students and placed them into virtual worlds. The recordings were screened as part of a live performance directed by KSU Dance Professor Jeff Rockland. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJnX...
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The fragmented social media landscape in the 2024 U.S. election - Election Analysis - United States
Dr. Michael A. Beam Associate Professor and director of the School of Emerging Media and Technology at Kent State University. Email:Β mbeam6@kent.edu Dr. Myiah J. Hutchens Associate Professor and chair...
Nice to see so much conversation here without spam and junk. Is this last week an important turning point in online communities and platforms?
I wrote about social media fragmentation in this piece published yesterday as part of a collection of 88 essays about the U.S. 2024 election.
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Impressive - and fast - analysis of the US elections: (social) media, voters and the campaign. 88 crisp analyses. Great lineup. Open access.
Democracy commsky polisky @polcomm.bsky.social
www.electionanalysis.ws/us/
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We're hiring an assistant prof with web skills for a joint appointment in our interdisciplinary Emerging Media & Tech program with tenure home in one of our College's 4 Schools (Comm Studies, Information, Media & Journalism, Visual Comm Design). Please share! jobslist.kent.edu/cw/en-us/job...
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Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Assistant Prof of Psych at USC | Director of SoCoLab (socolab.org) | social (dis)connection, social perception, mediated social cognition | dog mom πΆ | Soli Deo gloria
She/her. Professor at University of Maryland's iSchool. Director of the HCIL. General Chair for CSCW 2025. Research: privacy, surveillance, data ethics. https://jessicavitak.com
Come for the academic expertise. Stay for the cookie content.
Official account for the Human-Machine Communication Interest Group of ICA. icahdq.org/group/hmc. @jnanw.bsky.social⬠at the helm
The official community for Journalism Studies scholars at the International Communication Association. Advancing global scholarship and research in journalism and media. https://icajournalismstudies.org/
Official account for the Computational Methods Division of @icahdq.bsky.social. Posts by @shugars.bsky.social.
Communication Science & Biology Interest Group of the International Communication Association. Supported by the Schools/Departments of Communication of OSU, MSU, & Annenberg Penn https://commscience.org/
Opening communication science // pre-conference hackathon at the 2025 meeting of the ICA. June 11 & 12 2025 in Boulder, CO.
Registration open now: https://forms.gle/ssZFtZmfWYaCE7MU9
ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (ACM FAccT). June 23rd to June 26th, 2025, in Athens, Greece. #FAccT2025
https://facctconference.org/
Host of 60 SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE '90S: THE 2000S, old guy at THE RINGER, tentative embracer of new social-media platforms
U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
The Columbus Crew Fan Council is an independent group of volunteers sanctioned and recognized by both the Columbus Crew Front Office and the Nordecke, but operates independently of both. | Elevating #FanCulture
Global Perspectives in Communication (GPC) publishes rigorous, iterative, and impactful scholarship covering all conceivable dimensions of communication studies. As an open-access journal, we elevate the availability and impact of top-tier scholarship.
assistant professor @UUtah @UofUComm. research on #misinformation #trust #scicomm #polcomm #mediaeffects #openscience.
Associate Professor, Pontificia Universidad CatΓ³lica de Chile School of Communications | Associate Director, www.mepop.cl | Associate Researcher, www.imfd.cl | Associate Editor, @digitaljournalism.bsky.social
Associate professor within the Brian Lamb School of Communication at Purdue University, studying media psychology and political communication
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Scholar. Educator. Sister. Auntie. Niece. Daughter. Friend. PhD in PR. Associate Prof
@ public university studying public relations, media representations, and communication professions. Former PR professional and former trade magazine features editor.
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.