The Political Science Department and the Democracy Research Unit (DRU) are pleased to organize the event “Youth Political Socialization in Focus: Data, Psychology, and Everyday Influence.” Sonja Utz – Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (IWM) Communicative [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: “Stop the steal”: misinformation correction and misperceptions about election fraud
New publication by Porismita Borah, Pablo González-González, and Homero Gil de Zúñiga in the journal Online Information Review. “Stop the steal”: misinformation correction and misperceptions about election fraud” Abstract Purpose The two primary purposes [...]
TORNEO: “LA POLÍTICA NO ES UN JUEGO” (o tal vez sí)
TORNEO: “LA POLÍTICA NO ES UN JUEGO” (o tal vez sí) Os invitamos a participar en el Torneo de Juegos de Mesa que organiza el Área de Ciencia Política de la Universidad de Salamanca [...]
NEW BOOK: Social Media Democracy Mirage How Social Media News Fuels a Politically Uninformed Participatory Democracy
New book by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Hugo Marcos-Marne, Manuel Goyanes, and Rebecca Scheffauer with Cambridge University Press . “Social Media Democracy Mirage How Social Media News Fuels a Politically Uninformed Participatory Democracy” Summary [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Seeking justice on social media: Funas as a localized form of Latin American youth activism
New publication by Sebastian Rivera, Nicolle Etchegaray, Homero Gil de Zúñiga, and Teresa Correa in the journal New Media & Society. “Seeking justice on social media: Funas as a localized form of Latin American [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Twitter Communication Among Democracy Actors: How Interacting With Journalists and Elected Officials Influence People’s Government Performance Assessment and Trust
New publication by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Manuel Goyanes, Gergő Háló, Araceli Mateos and in the journal Social Media + Society. “Twitter Communication Among Democracy Actors: How Interacting With Journalists and Elected Officials Influence [...]
ECPR PRIZE! “The effect of sexist attitudes and identity of the speaker on the credibility of politically contested statements”
DRU Members Isabel Inguanzo, Hugo Marcos, Araceli Mateos & Homero Gil de Zúñiga win the inaugural Prize for the **best paper** presented in the Southern European Politics Section at the ECPR 2023 Conference! The [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Geographical and gender inequalities in health sciences studies
New publication by Manuel Goyanes, Márton Demeter, Gergő Háló, Carlos Arcila-Calderón and Homero Gil de Zúñiga in the journal Online Information Review. “Geographical and gender inequalities in health sciences studies: testing differences in research [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: Tuning Out (Political and Science) News? A Selective Exposure Study of the News Finds Me Perception
New publication by Chris Skurka, Mengqi Liao, and Homero Gil de Zúñiga in the journal Communication Research. “Tuning Out (Political and Science) News? A Selective Exposure Study of the News Finds Me Perception” Abstract [...]
NEW PUBLICATION: A Scholarly Definition of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
New publication by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Manuel Goyanes, and Timilehin Durotoye in the journal Political Communication. In this publication the DRU authors introduce a broadly operational academic definition for of Artificial Intelligence (AI), [...]