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Social Media Research Data, Tools, and Methodologies
Ed Summers @edsu (Chair), Dr. Brooke Foucault-Welles, Dr. Deen Freelon, Dr. Michael Nelson
Social media presents tremendous opportunities for research but available tools for collection and analysis of that data come with tremendous technical, access, functionality, and cost barriers. Panelists will describe their research with social media data and how available tools for social media collection and analysis support their work, where those tools can be improved or how new tools can address...
Related topics : social media analysis tools / social media research / using social media
Ethics of Social Media Collection and Use
Bergis Jules @BergisJules (Chair), Yvonne Ng @ng_yvonne
Stacie Williams, Alexandra Dolan-Mescal, Dexter Thomas
The ethical issues around the collection, preservation, access, and use of social media data are complicated and numerous. These issues revolve around consent, user intent, and privacy, among others. They present added complexity for archivists, as one of our main goals is the long-term preservation of records. They also present added complexity for journalists and others who might...
Related topics : social media collective / using social media / social media platforms / social media solutions
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