Unsocial Media: The rise of group-think and communities of belief on Facebook
via Policy Forum
Social media platforms are driving the creation of a new type of knowledge, even if it’s false, writes Timothy Graham.
VOSON Lab awarded RSSS Research Grant
The VOSON Lab was awarded a Cross-College Research Grant from the ANU Research School of Social Sciences.
Forthcoming: Engagement with news on Twitter, insights from Australia and Korea
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.
Anti-vaccination Facebook groups resemble 'small worlds': study
(Via CASS, ANU. Find original article HERE).
Big Data Analysis for Social Scientists
As part of the ACSPRI Summer Program 2018, Dr Rob Ackland will run a 5-day course: Big Data Analysis for Social Scientists from January 29 to February 2, 2018, at the University of Melbourne.
VOSON turns 10
10 years ago today, VOSON first became publicly available for academics and students as a web application. This is how it all started...
VOSON Data Provider for Node XL version alpha released!
The Alpha version of the VOSON Data Provider for NodeXL is released. NodeXL is an Excel 2007 template for analysing social media network data.