Pandemics, Protests, and Publics

As an integral component of public discourse, Twitter is among the main data sources for scholarship in this area. However, there is much that scholars do not know about the basic mechanisms of public discourse on Twitter, including the prevalence of various modes of communication, the types of pos...

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Published in:	Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media
Main Authors:	Sarah Shugars, Adina Gitomer, Stefan McCabe, Ryan J. Gallagher, Kenneth Joseph, Nir Grinberg, Larissa Doroshenko, Brooke Foucault Welles, David Lazer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	HOPE 2021-04-01
Subjects:	public sphere political communication Twitter COVID-19 Black Lives Matter political discourse
Online Access:	https://journalqd.org/article/view/2570

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