Note: the deadline is extended to 15 June 2018 JOLT is a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) network aimed at harnessing digital and data technologies for…
As the HateTrack project is nearing completion, FuJo has teamed up with Vox-Pol and the Anti-Bullying Centre to organise an event that brings together academics and…
Since ‘news tickers’ first began to crawl along the bottom of our television screens, ‘breaking news’ has become a key element in how audiences receive…
The audience for “fake news” is small and disloyal, according to a study of online traffic in New Media & Society. “The role of audience availability in…
Two recent DCU journalism graduates, Rosanna Cooney and Catherine Devine have been awarded fellowships on the 2018 Veronica Guerin News21 programme at Arizona State University. Rosanna…
Martina Topić (Leeds Beckett University) and Niamh Kirk (Dublin City University) are seeking chapters on Media and Nationalism in the Network Society. According to the network society…
On February 12th, FuJo and the MA in Social Media Communications are hosting a guest lecture by Athina Karatzogianni (University of Leicester) and Jacob Matthews (University of…
Scenario 1. A crucial election or referendum is approaching. You feel very strongly about the issues involved and decide to actively participate in the election,…
The project is concerned with identifying the various forms of online racist hate speech, and constructing a computational tool that can track such contents on…
The free-flow of online information places a significant burden on digital audiences. In contrast to the information scarcity of the mass media era, audiences…