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What will life with the COVID-19 vaccine be like? Mongkolchon Akesin/Shutterstock

November 24, 2020

Life with the coronavirus vaccine: join us for an online discussion on December 1

Rob Reddick, The Conversation

Join The Conversation for a virtual discussion with leading scientists about what life will be like with the COVID-19 vaccine.

April 3, 2019

Dissenter and Gab: the controversial platforms with implications for ‘free speech’

Lexi Webster, Lancaster University

Dissenter enables users to comment on any web page using a third-party forum. For better or worse, it begets implications for political behaviour online.

Adding bots into an online discussion can definitely affect the views of real people. Tatiana Shepeleva/Shutterstock.com

November 5, 2018

Even a few bots can shift public opinion in big ways

Tauhid Zaman, MIT Sloan School of Management

Measuring Twitter bots’ effects on the opinions of real people can yield surprising results about what makes them influential.

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Tauhid Zaman
Associate Professor of Operations Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
Lexi Webster
Deputy Director of Digital Humanities, University of Southampton

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