Why do people, socialized and sedimented in their political beliefs, change their convictions in adulthood? Belief change has a long history of research in the social sciences. Yet, in quantitative r....

How can digital ethnographers deal with dynamics of mistrust and threats to information integrity in online and offline contexts?

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Social media platforms like YouTube are often seen as gateways for the spread of conspiracy theories. While much of the research has focused on why people consume conspiracy theory content, little ...

In October, I started working on a new research project delving into the muddy waters of content moderation on tech platforms.