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Race and Religion in Online Abuse towards UK Politicians: Working Paper
Genevieve Gorrell, Mehmet E. Bakir, Mark A. Greenwood +2
Against a backdrop of tensions related to EU membership, we find levels of online abuse toward UK MPs reach a new high. Race and religion have become pressing topics globally, and…
Online Abuse of UK MPs from 2015 to 2019: Working Paper
Mark A. Greenwood, Mehmet E. Bakir, Genevieve Gorrell +3
We extend previous work about general election-related abuse of UK MPs with two new time periods, one in late 2018 and the other in early 2019, allowing previous observations to be…
Partisanship, Propaganda and Post-Truth Politics: Quantifying Impact in Online Debate
Genevieve Gorrell, Mehmet E. Bakir, Ian Roberts +3
The recent past has highlighted the influential role of social networks and online media in shaping public debate on current affairs and political issues. This paper is focused on…