Welcome to the 2022 International Conference on Social Media & Society (Online July 18-20).
Your registration will allow you to attend live sessions as well as access all recorded content.
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1. Attend Live Sessions via Zoom
Missed a session? No worries…
Live sessions were recorded, and the recordings are available here.
Having Technical Difficulties?
If you have any technical difficulties during the conference, please contact us at [email protected] or via DM on Twitter
2. Watch Paper Presentations
Authors of the accepted papers were invited to pre-record their paper presentations as a 5-min spotlight talk.
Their videos constitute a presentation at this year’s conference, and will be available from June 18 at 12:00am(ET) until August 31, 2022.
As you watch each of 154 presentations, we encourage you to use YouTube’s commenting feature to provide feedback and engage with the authors.
Day 1: July 18th
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- 09:00-10:30am Welcome remarks by Anatoliy Gruzd & James Cook | Keynote by Moya Bailey
- 10:30-11:30am 1-Minute Lightning Talks
- 11:30-12:45pm Panel: Misinformation during the Russia-Ukraine War
- 12:45-01:00pm Break
- 01:00-02:15pm Tutorial: WeChat
- 02:15-02:30pm Break
- 02:30-03:45pm Tutorial: Temporal trends in word usage within Twitter profile biographies
- 03:45-04:00pm Break
- 04:00-05:15pm Tutorial: Introduction to social media network analysis with NodeXL
- 05:15-05:30pm Break
- 05:30-06:30pm 1-Minute Lightning Talks
- 06:30-07:30pm Social Media Quiz Night
Day 2: July 19th
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- 08:30-09:45am Tutorial: Error framework in social media research
- 09:45-10:00am Break
- 10:00-11:15am Workshop: Serious TikTok
- 11:15-11:30am Break
- 11:30-12:45pm Tutorial: Studying Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
- 12:45-01:00pm Break
- 01:00-01:30pm 1-Minute Lightning Talks
- 01:30-01:50pm Awards Ceremony by Alyssa Saiphoo
- 1:50-2:00pm Keynote Introduction by Zoetanya Sujon
- 02:00-03:00pm Keynote by Ethan Zuckerman
- 03:00-03:15pm Break
- 03:15-04:30pm Panel: Platform Governance
Day 3: July 20th
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Post-Conference Workshops
- 10:00-01:00pm Workshop: Early Career Scholars
- 01:00-01:30pm Break
- 01:30-04:30pm Workshop: Social Network Analysis (SNA) for Social Media Research
Conference Highlights
2 Keynotes
“An Ethical Social Media Platform?”
MOYA BAILEY
July 18, 2022 9:00-10:30am(ED)
Associate Professor of Communication Studies, Northwestern University
“The Good Web”
ETHAN ZUCKERMAN
July 19, 2022 1:30-3:00pm(ED)
Associate Professor of Public Policy, Information & Communication, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and Director of the Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure
8 Workshops & Tutorials
- Early Career Scholars Workshop
- Serious TikTok – Practices of Informing, Learning, and Explaining Complex Social Reality on TikTok
- WeChat: Methods and best research practices
- Temporal trends in word usage within Twitter profile biographies
- Introduction to Social Media Network Analysis with NodeXL
- Computational Approaches to Studying Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
- Error framework in social media research
- Social Network Analysis (SNA) for Social Media Research
150+ Paper Presentations & Lightning Talks
- Cyberbullying, Trolling and Antisocial Behavior
- Digital Methods
- Discourse and Public Opinion
- Health and Wellbeing
- Marketing and Outreach
- Misinformation and Disinformation
- Online and Offline Communities
- Platform Governance and Regulation
- Politics and Policy
- Privacy, Security, Trust
- Use and Users