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Social media has transformed political communication, shaping the ways citizens engage with information, express emotions, and form partisan identities. This panel explores how platforms, algorithms, and digital communication strategies contribute to affective polarization, deepening political divides and reinforcing partisan animosity. This panel highlights the evolving role of social media as a space for political communication, where misinformation, emotional amplification, and algorithmic curation interact to shape public discourse. By bridging insights from communication studies, political psychology, and computational social science, this discussion offers a deeper understanding of how online platforms structure political engagement and contribute to the digital amplification of polarization.
| Title | Details |
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| The Political Role of Emotions on Facebook: the Case of Leave.EU | View Paper Details |
| Does the Style of Misinformation Condition its Effects? An Experiment in Brazil | View Paper Details |
| The "Affective Feedback" Mechanisms of Social Media Platforms and Their Role in Channeling Affective Polarisation | View Paper Details |
| Search Engines in Polarized Media Environment: Auditing Political Information Curation on Google and Bing Prior to 2024 US Elections | View Paper Details |