Associate Professor at Lund University. Researching social media and politics. Host @SMandPPodcast

Joined July 2013
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Solid evidence that departing from prior work incurs a "pivot penalty" (lower journal quality and citation impact). Getting 'pulled' into a new area (via government or funding incentives) thus punishes the individual researcher's career. Ouch! nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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PSA that the Ad Library will start removing ads >7 years old on Saturday. axios.com/newsletters/axios-…
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The *9th Annual* @SMandPPodcast Year in Review is out! 🥳 @anamariadutceac co-hosts to share 4 gifts: 🎁 Platforms' Year in Review 🎁 Election Interference 🎁 The Battle over Text 🎁 The "Teen Ban" Hopefully something to enjoy over the holidays!👇 socialmediaandpolitics.simpl…
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Excited to see this one out! We compare citizens' platform adoption, political exposure, and political expression across multiple platforms and countries. Check it out!👇
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🚨 New publication 📢 w/ @DrBoulianne & @MichaelBossetta on the adoption and political use of seven social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Snapchat, and WhatsApp) in four countries (🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦🇫🇷). 1/ doi.org/10.1177/146144482412…

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Calling all meme scholars 👋! Me and the brilliant @JDoona are guest editing a special issue of Popular Communication on meme audiences. If you are working on these matters, we would love to hear from you! Deadline 15 September. More information in the 🔗: kom.lu.se/en/research/mkv/pu…

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At the end of the rainbow there is a LLM. 🌈
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The first day of our social media research workshop was a success - Shout-out to Jan Bucher, @i_RoBo_ & @ablaette, @anamariadutceac, & @ConorGaughan2 for their insightful presentations. Strong performances on and off the stage! #spartaisst
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I talked about web browsing data on the @SMandPPodcast with the one and only @MichaelBossetta👇
🎧 New #Podcast! 🎧 Prof. @SebStier shares how web browsing data can be used in #CSS to get around API limitations and study digital behavior across platforms. Super important research, check it out!👇 socialmediaandpolitics.simpl…
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🎧 New #Podcast! 🎧 Prof. @SebStier shares how web browsing data can be used in #CSS to get around API limitations and study digital behavior across platforms. Super important research, check it out!👇 socialmediaandpolitics.simpl…
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Check out this week’s episode of @SMandPPodcast, hosted by @michaelbossetta, where our co-founder @RyanNewYork discusses the benefits and powerful impact microinfluencers can have on political campaigns: socialmediaandpolitics.simpl…
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With a little help from my friends @KateDommett @JasFitzpatrick @SandriGiulia and many more, I'm thrilled to share our new paper co-authored with @MCKettemann @uniinnsbruck. We analyze the landscape of political campaign speech regulation off- and online... 🧵
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🎧 New #Podcast! 🎧 @KateDommett of @ShefUniPolitics and @meinungfuehrer of @ifp_mainz discuss their new book on data-driven campaigning. Listen for academic insights based on 300 interviews from campaigners in 5 countries! 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪🇨🇦🇦🇺 socialmediaandpolitics.simpl…
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Enjoyed contributing this Economist piece. Lots of interest this year in digital ads, influencers, and the creator economy. More to come! economist.com/briefing/2024/…
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Completely forgot to share this at the end of last year! It's a handbook chapter on conceptualizing platform structures, written more accessibly for students. Hopefully useful for some of your teaching! 👇 t.ly/OKahV
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