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Special issue alert! Communication Methods and Measures is seeking abstracts (due April 15) for "Understanding and Addressing Biases in Computational Social Science." Editors are @hase_va, Marko Bachi, and Nate TeBlunthuis.

Please submit your abstracts to our special issue. You can reach out to me if you have questions about the call.

Been thinking about submitting an abstract to Communication Methods and Measures's special issue on Understanding and Addressing Biases in Computational Social Science that is guest edited by @hase_Va, Marko Bachl and Nate TeBlunthuis? We thought so. All the details are here. buff.ly/4875HSI

The first 2024 issue of Communication Methods and Measures is here! If you've ever wondered about standards in communication science and the journal's article expectations, check out "Taking communication science and research methodology seriously" by our editorial team. buff.ly/3SNk0X7

Lovely reminder from one of our guest editors of the upcoming deadline for our special issue! Now that we can take a breather after #AEJMC24 submissions, consider writing up a short abstract for yours truly!

Deadline is TODAY! Get those abstracts in.

Trending in #Communication: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Critical media discourse analysis of boys’ love dramas in Japan (Feminist Media Studies) 2) Whitexicans, or the racial politics of digital culture in Mexico 3) Googling Politics? Computational Methods to Identify Political

Last paper of my PhD is finally published! We show that providing instructions to language models reduces group-based biases and increases validity compared to standard LM classifiers without instructions. Open access article: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… With Wouter van Atteveldt

Our latest issue is out! Introducing new research from Communication Methods and Measures: “Message-level Claims Require Message-level Data Analyses: Aligning Claims and Evidence in Communication Research” by Daniel J. O’Keefe (Daniel O'Keefe). Read here: doi.org/10.1080/193124…

New article! "Speaker landscapes: machine learning opens a window on the everyday language of opinion" by Maria Schuld (Maria Schuld), Kevin Durrheim (kevin durrheim), and Martin Mafunda (Martin Mafunda). Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

✨New article!✨"WordPPR: A Researcher-Driven Computational Keyword Selection Method for Text Data Retrieval from Digital Media" by Yini Zhang (Yini Zhang), Fan Chen (Fan Chen), Jiyoun Suk (Jiyoun Suk, Ph.D. (jiyoun-suk.bsky.social)), and Zhiying Yue (Zhiying(Zoey) Yue). Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New pub!📝“What’s in a name? The effect of named entities on topic modelling interpretability” by Petro Tolochko, Paul Balluff, Jana Bernhard (Jana Bernhard), Sebastian Galyga, Noëlle S. Lebernegg (Noëlle Lebernegg) & Hajo G. Boomgaarden. Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🎭 “Automatically Finding Actors in Texts: A Performance Review of Multilingual Named Entity Recognition Tools” by Paul Balluff, Hajo G. Boomgaarden & Annie Waldherr (Annie Waldherr @[email protected]). Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Wishing our academic community a peaceful holiday season filled with inspiration.✨ Thank you for another year of advancing knowledge together!🎄

📢 NEW in our first issue of 2025! "Using State Space Grids to Quantify and Examine Dynamics of Dyadic Conversation" by Miriam Brinberg, Denise Haunani Solomon, Graham D. Bodie (Graham Bodie), Susanne M. Jones, and Nilam Ram (Nilam Ram). Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🆕article!✨"Beyond sentiment: an algorithmic strategy for identifying evaluations within large text corpora" by Overbeck (Max Overbeck), Baden, Aharoni (Tali aharoni), Amit-Danhi (Eedan Amit Danhi | عيدان عميت دانهي 🟣🎗 ☮), and Tenenboim-Weinblatt (Keren Tenenboim-Weinblatt). Read: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Featured in the latest issue!⚖️"On Measurement Validity and Language Models: Increasing Validity and Decreasing Bias with Instructions" by Laurer (Moritz Laurer), van Atteveldt (Wouter van Atteveldt), Casas (Andreu Casas) & Welbers. Read more here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🔍📷 "Googling Politics? Comparing Five Computational Methods to Identify Political and News-related Searches from Web Browser Histories" by van Hoof, Trilling, Meppelink, Möller & Loecherbachl. (Marieke van Hoof @[email protected] -Damian Trilling Felicia Loecherbach). Read more here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…