Location: 19 West 4th St, Room 217
Schedule:
8:15-8:45 Breakfast
8:45-9:00 Introductory remarks
9:00-10:45 Panel 1: Dynamics of Conversation on Social Media
Discussant: Dustin Tingley – Harvard
Paper1:
Reverse-Engineering Chinese Censorship
Gary King, Jennifer Pan, Margaret Roberts – Harvard
Paper2:
Is There Anybody Out There? The Effects of Legislators’ Communication with their Constituents
Pablo Barberá, Richard Bonneau, John Jost, Jonathan Nagler, Joshua Tucker – NYU
Paper3:
Mapping Twitter Conversation Networks: The 2013 Iranian Presidential Election
Navid Hassanpour, Erik Borra, Pablo Barberá, Joshua Tucker, John Jost – Yale, University of Amsterdam, NYU
10:45-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Panel 2: Social Media Data and Conflict in the Middle East
Discussant: Jacob Shapiro – Princeton
Paper1:
America in the Eyes of Arabic Tweeters
Amaney Jamal, Robert Keohane, David Romney, Dustin Tingley – Princeton, Harvard
Paper2:
Conflict Dynamics, International Audiences, and Public Communication: Evidence from the 2012 Gaza Conflict
Thomas Zeitzoff – Princeton
12:30-1:30 Lunch break
1:30-3:00 Panel 3: Organization and Social Media
Discussant: Navid Hassanpour – Yale
Paper1:
The Self-Organization of Mass Political Protests in the Absence of Media Freedom
Pablo Barberá, Sandra González-Bailón – NYU, UPenn
Paper2:
Will The Revolution Be A/B Tested?
David Karpf – GWU
3:00-3:15 Coffee break
3:15-4:45 Panel 4: Networked Conversation and Political Debate
Discussant: Navid Hassanpour – Yale
Paper 1:
Social Mobilization and the Networked Public Sphere: Mapping the SOPA-PIPA Debate
Robert Faris – Berkman Center
Paper2:
Mapping Political Language Networks
John Kelly – Morningside Analytics
4:45-5:00 Concluding remarks
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