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Excited to share the agenda for the Global Elections and Information Security workshop at WebSci 2025 this year!
Keynotes by the excellent Jo Lukito of UT-Austin and Dhanaraj Thakur of the Center for Democracy and Technology.
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@noupside.bsky.social introduced me to Jooa (https://inkppl.com/en/user/jooa_tattoo), but it looks like they've moved to Seoul, so if you're really willing to travel, fancy a trip to South Korea?
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The Media and Democracy Data Cooperative (MDDC) is a collaborative network of academic research centers and researchers to advance our understanding of political communication and digital data. https://mddatacoop.org/
Assistant Professor @ Edinburgh University, UK
Ex. PostDoc @ Indiana University Bloomington, U.S.
PhD EPFL Switzerland
BS Bilkent, Turkey
Reader in Computational Social Science at the University of Edinburgh. he/him
Senior Research Scientist @ ISI Foundation, Turin, Italy | computational social science, digital epidemiology, data science
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer. #RageAgainstTheBullshitMachine
Computer scientist, psychologist, journalist. Professor at UMD
On the dystopia beat- AI, social media, extremism, radicalization, privacy, information warfare, and bad stuff people do on the internet
she/her
Social Scientist/Research Prof at NYU CSMaP, formerly Twitter. http://solomonmg.github.io
PhD Student University of Michigan School of Information & Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering | formerly engineering @csmapnyu.org | NYU โ19
We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
๐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
โ๐ผLawfare,The Atlantic
๐Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com) โhow influencers, algorithms, &online crowds shape public opinion
๐ฆน๐ปโโ๏ธTwitter Files supervillain
Politics Prof, NYU; Director @NYUJordanCenter for Adv Study of #Russia; Co-Director NYU Center for Social Media and Politics @CSMaP_NYU (http://csmapnyu.org); long suffering NY Mets fan; @j_a_tucker on other platforms; he/him
#nerdpatient0
craigslist founder
https://craignewmarkphilanthropies.org/
Social networking technology created by Bluesky.
Developer-focused account. Follow @bsky.app for general announcements!
Bluesky API docs: docs.bsky.app
AT Protocol specs: atproto.com
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Assistant professor at Duke University. Tech policy, platform governance, mom.
I make bad jokes sometimes.
Internet sanitation enthusiast and full-time corgi wrangler.
Researcher on social media misinformation and manipulation, director of the Observatory on Social Media (OSoMe.iu.edu, pronounced โawesomeโ) at Indiana University
{Social, Data, Network, Information} Scientist, @cuboulder.info
Visiting Scientist, @harvardpopcenter.bsky.social AY25-26
High-tempo collaboration, information commons, public interest data science
https://www.brianckeegan.com/
Signal: brianckeegan.26
Asst Prof of Information @ UMich thinking about assumptions built into AI
I study online communities, content moderation, and social movements.
