Assistant Prof @ManshipSchool @LSU Comm and tech, criminal justice, social media and policing, media law, surveillance and privacy. #firstgen

Joined April 2019
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🚨New Publication!!!🚨Check out my latest piece on digital evidence and public defenders. Big thank you to @JeromeDGreco for his support and valuable feedback. #digitalevidence #digitalforensics #publicdefenders journals.ku.edu/hct
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Congrats @CaleyRose1998!!!
Congratulations to SMAC’s newest PhD, Dr. Caley Hewitt! @CaleyRose1998 has spent the last six years in the @MassCommGrad @ManshipSchool @LSU doing work on gender, politics, and technology in mass media. (...)
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Saturday @NatComm 2025 Pt 2/2: @MorganBadurak and @CaleyRose1998 presented their paper “Stay in Your Lane? Political Expectancy Violations and Gen Z’s Relationship with Social Media Influencers” in a panel about political communication methods in new media (8/9)
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Saturday @NatComm 2025 Pt 1/2: Our last day of presenting! @MorganBadurak and Dr. @fannyanner spoke on a panel called “Elevating Classroom Dialogue: “Ideologically Accessible” Pathways for Teaching Polarizing Content” and… (7/9)
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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Perils, Pitfalls, and Potential of Data Systems for Evidence on Diverse Forms of Violence Against Women and Girls Submission deadline: March 15, 2026 Submit to: Dr. Alexis Palfreyman at hello@civah.org Send a DM for full submission guidelines.
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13 Oct 2025
SUMMER RECAP 3: Thursday @AEJMC 2025 pt.1/2 SMAC’s @ManshipSchool @MassCommGrad @LSU first presentation was accepted as the extended abstract for the paper “From Headlines to Hashtags: Comparing U.S. News and User Discourses on China’s DeepSeek AI” (2/10)
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SUMMER RECAP 3: Our last big summer event was @AEJMC 2025 in San Francisco, CA this August. SMAC members had 9 presentations, 2 of which came directly from SMAC Lab @LSU @ManshipSchool @MassCommGrad: "From Headlines to Hashtags" and "The Digital Archive Collective Memory" (1/10)
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SUMMER RECAP 2: In August, @nabilamushtarin did her two weeks in the SICSS program at @Stanford working with others in the program to present a research project titled "From Aprons to Almond Milk: Femininity in Online Womens' Subcultures" (3/3)
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4 Oct 2025
If you are interested in our Ph.D. program in Media & Public Affairs @ManshipSchool @MassCommGrad, come visit our virtual open house on Oct 10th! And you can learn more about our doctoral program from our faculty, students and alumni! 💜 Register here: eventbrite.com/e/phd-virtual…
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SUMMER RECAP 2: @MorganBadurak spent her two weeks of June/July in the SICSS program at @Penn, working with other members to create and present a research project titled "Progressive Insurgencies and Intersectional Backlash" (2/3)
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SUMMER RECAP 2: SICSS More in our #recap, @MorganBadurak and @nabilamushtarin were at @UofPenn and @Stanford through the SICSS sicss.io, a program designed to educate and train researchers in new social science and media research methods (1/3)

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SUMMER RECAP 1: Drs. @fannyanner and @oops_janicelee also participated in @icahdq panels during the conference with discussions around digital affordances and agency in gendered contexts, community engaged health research, and media coverage of health topics (3/3)
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SUMMER RECAP 1: This was SMAC Lab's Adwoa B's first @icahdq where she presented her paper "Scroll, Share, Vote: The Influence of Social Media and Peer Influence on the Voting Intention and Political Engagement of Teen First-Time Voters" for which she received a travel grant (2/3)
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29 Sep 2025
SUMMER RECAP 1: ICA 2025 Members in the SMAC Lab @LSU @ManshipSchool @MassCommGrad had 4 papers at the annual @icahdq conference in June this year with papers in Political Communication, Health Communication, and Feminist Scholarship (1/3)
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26 Sep 2025
While school was out @LSU, the @ManshipSchool @MassCommGrad SMAC Lab stayed BUSY! After a summer of conferences, summer programs, publications and awards, we're gearing up for more research, new and old. In the mean time, watch for a #recap of everything we got up to!
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24 Apr 2025
Is TikTok the new TV? In this new paper, @luvalealfa and I explore how people watch television on TikTok through algorithmic flows, “uncommitted attention,” and cross-platform practices. Out today in @tvnewmedia! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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CfP Special Issue on Cultural Workers and Generative AI for AI & Society journal, co-edited by me, @d_idiz and @ZoeGlatt. Deadline for sending abstracts: June 30 link.springer.com/journal/14…
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Great stuff! Check it out @joshgrimm @willthewordguy
My Sunshine Week op-ed on the need for more transparency in higher education is available for everyone to publish, along with some other great columns on open records and #FOI. Watch out, Penn State. I'm coming for your 'state-related' status! sunshineweek.org/content-for…
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“Artificial intelligence is revolutionising our digital world—but in the wrong hands, it can be a dangerous weapon used against children...used to create hyper-realistic abusive images and synthetic media that exploit children.” @E_Martellozzo @MediaLSE blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202…
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Exciting news for the digital world... I'm officially now one of the people trying to buy TikTok US — and bring it on-chain. TikTok has been a game-changer for creators, and it's future should be built by them↓
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⚡️CFP⚡️ International conference "Digital intimacies, young people and everyday life," 25-26 September at the University of Padova, Italy. Closing date for applications: 27 April. See digitalintimacies.eu/confere… for more info.
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