Research Critical Data Studies Examining the ideological underpinnings of data practices by combining computational and traditional methods. Social Computing Understanding how people use social media and how institutions like Twitter and Facebook influence politics, culture, and society. Global Media and Politics Looking at how differences in media systems and political cultures influence the work of journalists and news organizations, especially in the Global South. Media Sociology Investigating how news organizations frame contentious social and political issues, and understanding the cultural and sociological factors that produce these frames.
