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Online Hate, Toxicity, Intolerant Discourse, and Its Political Effects
Sun, September 8, 10:00 to 11:30am, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, 408Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
As hate speech, intolerant discourse and toxicity continue to grow and proliferate online, their online and offline effects raise questions and concerns for politics. The papers in this panel examine these potential effects in a number of settings, such as during elections and crises (e.g. during the Covid-19 pandemic), and also consider these effects in different countries.
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Effects of Online Intolerance on Targets and Bystanders: A Four-Country Study - Patricia Rossini, University of Glasgow; Cristian Vaccari, University of Edinburgh; Yannis Theocharis, Technical University of Munich; Rebekah Tromble, George Washington University
Do Sanctioning and Monitoring Reduce Political Candidates’ Online Toxicity? - Daniel Pemstein, North Dakota State University; Brigitte Seim, University of Minnesota; Valeriya Mechkova, Varieties of Democracy, Gothenburg University; Yunus E Orhan, North Dakota State University; Steven Lloyd Wilson, University of Nevada, Reno
Toxicity by Design: Affordances, Audience Choice, and Toxicity on Twitter - Marie Schenk, Lehigh University
Prejudice Reduction through Humor - Catie Snow Bailard, George Washington University; Rebekah Tromble, George Washington University; Andrew I Thompson, University of Pennsylvania