Analyzing ideological discourse on social media: A case study of the abortion debate

E Sharma, K Saha, SK Ernala, S Ghoshal… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Social media provides a unique platform enabling public discourse around cross-cutting
ideologies. In this paper, we provide a methodological lens for studying the discourses …

Tracking a Year of Polarized Twitter Discourse on Abortion

A Rao, RC Chang, Q Zhong, K Lerman… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Abortion is one of the most contentious issues in American politics. The Dobbs v. Jackson
Women's Health Organization ruling in 2022, which shifted the authority to regulate abortion …

How representative is an abortion debate on Twitter?

E Graells-Garrido, R Baeza-Yates… - Proceedings of the 10th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Today, more than ever, social networks and micro-blogging platforms are used as tools for
political exchange. However, these platforms are biased in several aspects, from their …

# RoeOverturned: Twitter Dataset on the Abortion Rights Controversy

RC Chang, A Rao, Q Zhong, M Wojcieszak… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Abstract On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court overturned landmark rulings
made in its 1973 verdict in Roe v. Wade. The justices by way of a majority vote in Dobbs v …

Mapping moral valence of tweets following the killing of George Floyd

JH Priniski, N Mokhberian, B Harandizadeh… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The viral video documenting the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek
Chauvin inspired nation-wide protests that brought national attention to widespread racial …

Critical reflections on three popular computational linguistic approaches to examine Twitter discourses

D Heaton, J Clos, E Nichele, J Fischer - PeerJ Computer Science, 2023 - peerj.com
Although computational linguistic methods—such as topic modelling, sentiment analysis
and emotion detection—can provide social media researchers with insights into online …

Revisiting the american voter on twitter

HT Le, GR Boynton, Y Mejova, Z Shafiq… - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
The American Voter-a seminal work in political science-uncovered the multifaceted nature of
voting behavior which has been corroborated in electoral research for decades since. In this …

Representativeness of abortion legislation debate on Twitter: a case study in Argentina and Chile

E Graells-Garrido, R Baeza-Yates… - Companion Proceedings of …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The role of the Web in political exchange has been crucial for society. Its platforms have
connected people and allowed manifestation, organization, and access to information; …

Platformed antisemitism on Twitter: Anti-Jewish rhetoric in political discourse surrounding the 2018 US midterm election

MJ Riedl, K Joseff, S Soorholtz… - new media & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
What does antisemitism look like in the context of political discussions on Twitter? In this
article, we introduce the notion of platformed antisemitism. We first define it as a platform …

Twitter, social movements, and claiming allies in abortion debates

K Hunt - Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Pervasive use of social media as a communication technology has allowed social
movement organizations to more easily claim allies, especially public figures, to amplify their …