The VOSON Lab, ANU School of Sociology and ANU Centre for Social Research and methods are organising the Third Annual Australian Social Network Analysis Conference 2018: the third national meeting for social network analysis (SNA) researchers and practitioners. The conference will bring together scholars from key universities and research
Social Science Week is taking place this week (10-16 September, 2018), in different locations across Australia. In #SocSciWeek, social science researchers will be presenting papers, public lectures, seminars and workshops on varied topics, open to academic and non-academic audiences.
The event of media misinformation, defined as an "accidental statement of factually incorrect claims" - which can be "strategic or intentional", leads to raise questions on to what extent Echo Chambers (media environments where people only connect with like-minded others) and Filter Bubbles (resulting from media content being algorithmically selected to match previous consumer choices) impact p
via Policy Forum
Social media platforms are driving the creation of a new type of knowledge, even if it’s false, writes Timothy Graham.
The VOSON Lab was awarded a Cross-College Research Grant from the ANU Research School of Social Sciences.
The journal article: Engagement with News on Twitter: Insights from Australia and Korea, has been accepted for publication in the Asian Journal of Communication's special issue on Introducing Computational Social Science for Asia-Pacific Communication Research.
(Via CASS, ANU. Find original article HERE).
