Attention Social Media Researchers: Here is your chance to attend the 2016 #SMSociety Conference in London, UK for Free

  • November 1, 2015
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The Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF) in the UK and our colleagues at Big Data & Society (BD&S) announce the 2016 ISRF Early Career Researcher Essay Competition. A prize of: CHF 1,000 will be awarded for the best  essay (5,000 to 7,000 word) on the topic ‘Influence and Power’. (Note: This … Continue Reading →

2016 #SMSociety Publishing & Professional Development Opportunities For #SocialMedia Researchers

  • October 18, 2015
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The social media research landscape is growing. #SMSociey is proud to be a contributor to the vast body of social media research that is now available. Each year, we provide our presenters with a wide variety of publication opportunities. If you are conducting social media research, please join our growing community of social media researchers! The conference accepts … Continue Reading →

London is Calling! The 2016 #SMSociety CFP is Now Available

  • October 16, 2015
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We are delighted to release the Call For Proposals for the 2016 International Conference on Social Media & Society. Now, in its 7th year, the 2016 Conference will be held from July 11-13 at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. The conference is organized by the Social Media Lab at Ryerson University, … Continue Reading →

Join Us for the 2016 #SMSociety Conference in London, UK!

  • August 1, 2015
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The International Conference on Social Media & Society (#SMSociety) is an annual gathering of leading social media researchers from around the world. Now, in its 7th year, the 2016 Conference will be held from July 11-13 at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. The conference is organized by the Social Media Lab … Continue Reading →

Congratulations to the 2015 #SMSociety Awardees!

  • August 1, 2015
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Best Methods Paper Award: Ming-Hsiang Tsou, Chin-Te Jung, Christopher Allen, Jiue-An Yang, Jean-Mark Gawron, Brian H. Spitzberg & Su Han “Social Media Analytics and Research Test-bed (SMART Dashboard)”

Best Methods Paper Award: Ming-Hsiang Tsou, Chin-Te Jung, Christopher Allen, Jiue-An Yang, Jean-Mark Gawron, Brian H. Spitzberg & Su Han “Social Media Analytics and Research Test-bed (SMART Dashboard)”

Best Poster Award: by Guang Ying Mo “Let’s Keep in Touch on Social Media after the Conference!” Researchers’ Professional Use of Social Media

Best Poster Award: Guang Ying Mo “Let’s Keep in Touch on Social Media after the Conference!” Researchers’ Professional Use of Social Media

Youngest Scholar Award: Kunal Singh “A Study of Tweet Chats for Breast Cancer Patients” (co-authored with Ajita John)

Youngest Scholar Award: Kunal Singh “A Study of Tweet Chats for Breast Cancer Patients” (co-authored with Ajita John)

Most Engaged Attendee on Twitter Award: Jeffrey Keefer (@Jeffreykeefer)

Most Engaged Attendee on Twitter Award: Jeffrey Keefer (@Jeffreykeefer)

Attendee Who Traveled the Furthest Award: Crystal Abidin (from Perth, Australia: 18,150.7 KM)

Attendee Who Traveled the Furthest Award: Crystal Abidin (from Perth, Australia: 18,150.7 KM)

#SMSociety Outstanding Service and Leadership Award: Dr. Barry Wellman

#SMSociety Outstanding Service and Leadership Award: Dr. Barry Wellman