Organized by the Communication and Politics Group... ABSTRACT: The National Internet Observatory (NIO) is an NSF-funded project aimed to help researchers study online behavior. Participants install a browser extension and/or mobile apps to donate their online activity data along with comprehensive survey responses. The infrastructure, housed at Northeastern University, starting in 2025, will offer approved […]

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The Political and Social Influence of Social Media: The Case of Facebook Kevin Arceneaux, Sciences Po Wednesday April 9, 10:30-12:00, Rolfe 2125 ABSTRACT: Popular discourse about social media presumes that social media platforms play an outsized role in shaping public opinion and political behavior. The social nature of these platforms allow people to learn about […]