Ukrainians are rallying global support via social media. But don’t call it a TikTok war. Jen Schradie - March 23, 2022 Here’s what my research finds
Does funding help encourage women to run for legislative office? Season Hoard, Ragnhild Muriaas, and Amy G. Mazur - September 28, 2021 Research explains when political financing works — and when it doesn’t
Not all of last year’s Black Lives Matter protesters supported Black Lives Matter Maneesh Arora and LaGina Gause - June 23, 2021 The largest, broadest and most sustained protests in U.S. history brought out many people who were protesting other things, our research found
This explains how social media can both weaken — and strengthen — democracy Yannis Theocharis, Margaret Roberts, Pablo Barberá, and Joshua Tucker - January 7, 2021 Groups opposed to fundamental tenets of liberal democracy also have found their megaphone
The movement against coronavirus lockdowns is still going — and still angry. Rachel Meade - August 6, 2020 This isn’t an astroturf movement. These populists deeply distrust elites for leaving them behind.
Russia’s disinformation campaigns are targeting African Americans Žilvinas Švedkauskas, Michel Salzer, and Chonlawit Sirikupt - July 23, 2020 Russia is masking its involvement by outsourcing its disinformation operations to West Africa
This explains how social media can both weaken — and strengthen — democracy. Yannis Theocharis, Pablo Barberá, Margaret Roberts, and Joshua Tucker - December 6, 2017 [caption id="attachment_26050" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] (Kacper Pempel/Reuters)[/caption] The past year has
This is what we learned by counting the women’s marches Jeremy Pressman and Erica Chenoweth - February 7, 2017 Editors' note: This is the fifth post in our series
Why the Women’s March may be the start of a serious social movement Emily Gade - January 30, 2017 This is the fourth post in our series on what social
People are in the streets protesting Donald Trump. But when does protest actually work? Erica Chenoweth - November 21, 2016 [caption id="attachment_49738" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Students march against President-elect Donald Trump