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Communication-Based Drivers and Political Consequences of Affective Polarization
Thu, September 5, 12:00 to 1:30pm, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Franklin 7Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
This panel examines the role media and communication has had in recent years in the growth of affective polarization, which refers to growing negative emotions such as hate towards members of political rival groups. The panel also considers the political consequences from these political changes.
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Individual Presentations
Media as a Sorting Force?: Relationships between Media & Partisan Social Sorting - Melody Chen; Daniel Lane, UC Santa Barbara; Yifei Wang, UCSB
Nationalist Polarization and the Fight over Climate Change in the US and Canada - Robert Schertzer, University of Toronto; Eric Taylor Woods, University of Plymouth
"Us" and "Them": Outgroup Bias on the Polarization of Public Opinion in China - Minxuan Huang, Tsinghua University