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Racial justice movement in the digital era
How prevalent are racist groups on Facebook? How could the Black Lives Matter movement connect and mobilize a huge number of actors and spread their messages throughout the digital space? In a project with my amazing collaborator, Ashely Lee at Stanford, I’m investigating the social dynamics of the BLM movement and its counter-movements, such as…
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Inspiring scholars
I’ve been collecting talks, interviews, and lectures of inspiring scholars in social sciences, engineering, and natural sciences. The following are Youtube playlists I’ve been maintaining. Check these out! Susan Athey, Stanford Jukka-Pekka Onnela, Harvard David Rand, MIT Robb Willer, Stanford Matthew Gentzkow, Stanford Betsy Levy Paluck, Princeton Molly Crockett, Yale Aaron Roth, University of Pennsylvania…
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Misinformation sources on the web
So, we know fake news and misinformation are wide-spread. People are now aware and worried that big social media, such as Facebook and Twitter, are seriously contaminated with inaccurate and unsubstantiated information. But where are all those fake news and misinformation coming from? Who is generating and spreading the falsehood? Who is monitoring online rumors…
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Social segregation and misinformation
Do network structures affect the way we interpret and share information?
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Heading to Stanford!
Excited to announce my next journey on the West Coast
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Toward strategic fact-checking
What is a smarter way to track and tackle the flows of misinformation?