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JungHwan Yang

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Contact Information

4092 Lincoln Hall, MC-456
702 South Wright Street
Urbana, IL 61801
Assistant Professor

Research Interests

Computational social science
Political communication
Data science

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Journalism and Mass Communication, Ph.D.
Seoul National University, Communication, M.A.
Seoul National University, Mechanical Engineering, B.E.

Additional Campus Affiliations

David F. Linowes Faculty Fellow, Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Assistant Professor, Communication

Recent Publications

Park, J., Yang, J. H., Tolbert, A., & Bunsold, K. (Accepted/In press). You change the way you talk: Examining the network, toxicity and discourse of cross-platform users on Twitter and Parler during the 2020 US Presidential Election. Journal of Information Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/01655515241238405

Scarano, S., Vasudevan, V., Samory, M., Yang, J., & Grabowicz, P. (2024). Analyzing Support for U.S. Presidential Candidates in Twitter Polls. Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media, 4. https://doi.org/10.51685/jqd.2024.icwsm.4

Li, M., Sun, L., Wang, Y., Sun, Y., Kwon, H., Suk, J., Yang, J. H., & Shah, D. V. (2023). Computational approaches to online political expression: A framework for research. In Handbook of Digital Politics (pp. 110-136). Edward Elgar Publishing.

Schoch, D., Keller, F. B., Stier, S., & Yang, J. H. (2022). Coordination patterns reveal online political astroturfing across the world. Scientific reports, 12(1), Article 4572. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-08404-9

Guess, A. M., Barberá, P., Munzert, S., & Yang, J. H. (2021). The consequences of online partisan media. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(14), Article e2013464118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2013464118

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