How are brands navigating the tension of being cultural and market players in woke times?
What are the futures of brand activism and how can brands and social media contribute to …

Increasingly taking place in online spaces, modern political conversations are typically
perceived to be unproductively affirming---siloed in so called" echo chambers" of exclusively …

Curbing hate speech is undoubtedly a major challenge for online microblogging platforms
like Twitter. While there have been studies around hate speech detection, it is not clear how …

Purpose The aims of this paper are to explore the rise of cyberhate on the Zoom video
conferencing platform at the outset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …

New social networks and platforms such as Telegram, Gab and Parler offer a stage for
extremist, racist and aggressive content, but also provide a safe space for freedom fighters in …

In this work, we explore the role of immigrant-critical alternative media in shaping collective
emotions and users' evaluations of the immigration issue, using a conversational approach …

The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has been extensively discussed on social media. One
commonly observed problem in such discourse is the emergence of echo chambers, where …

While the rise in popularity of social media is seen as a hugely positive development, it is
also accompanied by a proliferation of hate speech, which has recently become a major …

Turn-taking is the most basic sequential process in group interactions. However, few studies
have analyzed how turn-taking patterns impact group dynamics and outcomes. Research …

Gab is an online social network often associated with the alt-right political movement and
users barred from other networks. It presents an interesting opportunity for research because …