Publication: From “nasa lies” to “reptilian eyes”: mapping communication about 10 conspiracy theories, their communities, and main propagators on twitter
From “nasa lies” to “reptilian eyes”: mapping communication about 10 conspiracy theories, their communities, and main propagators on twitter
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Mahl, D., Zeng, J., & Schäfer, M. S. (2021). From “nasa lies” to “reptilian eyes”: mapping communication about 10 conspiracy theories, their communities, and main propagators on twitter. Social Media and Society, 7(2), 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051211017482
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In recent years, conspiracy theories have pervaded mainstream discourse. Social media, in particular, reinforce their visibility and propagation. However, most prior studies on the dissemination of conspiracy theories in digital environments have focused on individual cases or conspiracy theories as a generic phenomenon. Our research addresses this gap by comparing the 10 most prominent conspiracy theories on Twitter, the communities supporting them, and their main propagators. Drawing on a dataset of 106,807 tweets published over 6 w
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- Mahl, Daniela
- Schäfer, Mike S
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Mahl, D., Zeng, J., & Schäfer, M. S. (2021). From “nasa lies” to “reptilian eyes”: mapping communication about 10 conspiracy theories, their communities, and main propagators on twitter. Social Media and Society, 7(2), 12. https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051211017482
