Social media
The study of social media involves interdisciplinary research that examines the creation, consumption, and impact of content on social networking platforms. Scholars in this field analyze patterns of communication, user behavior, the dissemination of information, and the social, cultural and political implications of social media interactions.
TikTok's case could set a precedent for social media app bans
01/07/2025
UMSI assistant professor Oliver Haimson is wary of the TikTok ban and the "implications for free speech."
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George Herbert Mead Collegiate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, Professor of Information, School of Information, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering and Professor of Learning Health Sciences, Medical School
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Business Analyst, Annual Programs and Adjunct Lecturer in Information, School of Information
Research Fellow, School of Information and Lecturer I in Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Karl E Weick Collegiate Professor of Information, Professor of Information, School of Information and Professor of Communication and Media, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Professor of Information and Dean, School of Information
Professor of Information, School of Information
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information and Assistant Professor of Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information, Research Associate Professor, Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research, Institute for Social Research and Associate Professor of the Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering and Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
Professor of Information and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, School of Information
Associate Dean for Research and Innovation, Professor of Information, School of Information and Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering
Clinical Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Michael D Cohen Collegiate Professor of Information and Professor of Information, School of Information
Associate Professor of Information, School of Information, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering and Associate Professor of Complex Systems, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
H Marshall McLuhan Collegiate Professor of Digital Media, Professor of Information, School of Information, Faculty Associate, Center for Political Studies, Institute for Social Research, Professor of Communication and Media, Professor in the Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and Professor of Art and Design, Penny W Stamps School of Art and Design
Professor of Information, School of Information
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
Assistant Professor of Information, School of Information
W K Kellogg Professor of Community Information and Professor of Information, School of Information
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