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Mai Van Tran

@vmtran.bsky.social

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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Northern Illinois University, studying mass contention & social media in Southeast Asia, PhD Cornell. For more stuff: maivantran.weebly.com

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Mai Van Tran @vmtran.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Please also consider donating to ongoing earthquake relief efforts in Myanmar: www.mutualaidmyanmar.org/earthquake 6/6

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Mai Van Tran @vmtran.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

We are sincerely grateful to all of our thoughtful participants, colleagues, and reviewers. Feel free to take a look at our work as part of The Future of Democracy collection on Open Research Europe: doi.org/10.12688/ope... 5/6

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Mai Van Tran @vmtran.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

Join me next Wednesday (7 May), where I'll share my team's latest research on how major digital platforms’ negligence and incompetence in algorithmic content governance as well as their performative accountability might facilitate authoritarian repression. www.lse.ac.uk/seac/events/...

Join me next Wednesday (7 May) online or at LSE's Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre, where I'll share my team's latest research on how major digital platforms’ negligence and incompetence in algorithmic content governance as well as their performative accountability to vulnerable users in small markets might facilitate authoritarian repression.

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Mai Van Tran @vmtran.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Lots of food for thought on civil society efforts to monitor and raise awareness on the growing role of Big Tech oligopolists in protracted conflicts, re: internet infrastructure & digital communication, in the Global South. Looking forward to attending this ever-important forum again in the future!

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Mai Van Tran @vmtran.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

Such eventful few days at #RightsCon where I got to present, (re)connect with and learn from global digital rights experts! 1/2

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