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Media, Protest and Violence
Sat, September 7, 2:00 to 3:30pm, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Franklin 3Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
The affordances of social media are alleged to facilitate collective actions, which can lead to protest and political violence. The papers in this panel explore a range of protests and violent episodes, driven by a range of grievances shared on social media, and their potential impacts for democracy and security.
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Individual Presentations
Democracy after Extremist Attacks: The Consequences of Leaders’ Responses - Selen A. Ercan, University of Canberra; Jordan McSwiney, University of Canberra; Emily Beausoleil, Victoria University of Wellington; Andrea Felicetti, Scuola Normale Superiore
Engaging in Persuasive Dialogue: The Case of the Israel–Hamas War - Omer Ben Simhon, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Eran Amsalem, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Contagious Information Spread Patterns in Social Networks: A Dynamic Model - Meixi Macy Zhuang; Dan Liu
Examining News Use and Attitudes towards Direct Action Climate Protests - Waqas Ejaz, University of Oxford; Richard Fletcher, University of Oxford