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Alon Zoizner

@alonzoizner.bsky.social

Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, University of Haifa, Israel

Alon Zoizner @alonzoizner.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

New publication alert! 📘🚨 Our new book on news use, political knowledge, and misperceptions is out! (currently open access – link below🔓) We examine across 18 countries (N = 26K) what we call the "twin challenge of increased media choice."

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Jay Van Bavel, PhD @jayvanbavel.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Social media users adopt the toxic behaviors of ingroup members An analysis of 7 million tweets from over 700,000 accounts finds that exposures to toxic behavior by ingroup members is the primary driver of contagious toxicity online academic.oup.com/jcmc/article...

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Alon Zoizner @alonzoizner.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

New publication alert🔓🚨 Toxic speech is widespread on social media – but do users mirror the toxic behavior of their ingroup or react defensively to outgroup toxicity? Our new paper in JCMC examines how ingroup and outgroup behavior shape the spread of toxicity on social media.

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Claes de Vreese @claesdevreese.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Great team work led by @alonzoizner.bsky.social with Matthes, Corbu, @esserfrank.bsky.social, Koc Michalska, Schemer, @yannistheocharis.bsky.social @janzilinsky.bsky.social and 🙋 #commsky

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