Josephine Lukito

Assistant Professor

University of Texas at Austin

United States

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Dr. Josephine Lukito is an Assistant Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, USA. Her research focuses on the interplay between social media and political dynamics, including the examination of LGBTQIA+ discourse, misinformation, and political engagement during major elections. Recent publications explore topics such as the impact of social media platform changes on user behavior and the resilience of journalists in politically charged environments.

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Maggie Macdonald

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University of Kentucky

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Gina M. Masullo

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University of Texas at Austin

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Indiana University Bloomington

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University of Connecticut

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Articles (18)

The consequences of “The Bird is Free”: A computational analysis of aversive LGBTQIA+ tweets and engagement trends before and after Elon Musk dismantled the platform’s moderation system

Does Social Media Level the Political Field or Reinforce Existing Inequalities? Cartographies of the 2022 Brazilian Election

Candidates Be Posting: Multi-Platform Strategies and Partisan Preferences in the 2022 U.S. Midterm Elections

Global Misinformation & Disinformation Special Issue Introduction

Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution

Audio-as-Data Tools: Replicating Computational Data Processing

Trump, Twitter, and Truth Social: how Trump used both mainstream and alt-tech social media to drive news media attention

Scholarly Solidarity: Building an Inclusive Field for Junior and Minority Researchers

“No Reason[.] [I]t /Should/ Happen here”: Analyzing Flynn’s Retroactive Doublespeak During a QAnon Event

Attacks Against Journalists in Brazil: Catalyzing Effects and Resilience During Jair Bolsonaro’s Government

Competing for attention on Twitter during the 2012 and 2016 U.S. presidential debates

Critical computation: mixed-methods approaches to big language data analysis

Network Amplification of Politicized Information and Misinformation about COVID-19 by Conservative Media and Partisan Influencers on Twitter

States vs. Social Movements: Protests and State Repression in Asia

Assembling the Networks and Audiences of Disinformation: How Successful Russian IRA Twitter Accounts Built Their Followings, 2015–2017

The Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: How Russia’s Internet Research Agency Tweets Appeared in U.S. News as Vox Populi

Performing populism: Trump’s transgressive debate style and the dynamics of Twitter response

Trump, Twitter, and news media responsiveness: A media systems approach

Collaborators (8)

Yini Zhang

Meredith L. Pruden

Wei Zhong

Porsmita Borah

Maggie Macdonald

Gina M. Masullo

Taeyoung Lee

Jiyoun Suk

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