
Jason Gainous
@jason_gainous
Professor of International Relations and Mass Communication and Co-Editor of the Journal of Information Technology & Politics.
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https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=yZhBMDsAAAAJ&hl=en 26-02-2011 16:17:41
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The 2022 Kentucky Political Science Association conference (Mar 3-4) draft program and registration form are available at the link below. The final program will be released by Feb 18. UKy Dept of Poli Sci City of Lexington Ky


In our latest work, Jason Gainous, A. Enders & I look at emotions in political messaging & differences across party & issue. We analyze 268K tweets from 2018 midterms. Say It Again With Feeling! Read it free from Social Science Quarterly Florida Atlantic College of Arts and Letters: doi.org/10.1111/ssqu.1…


"Protesting With Feeling" (Jason Gainous & Mayra Velez Serrano) new research on power of emotion Twitter. We test whether sentiments like anger & fear drive tweets more than trust or joy. Negative tweets had the most reach. Political Research Quarterly Elon Musk Political Science Research journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

IT Politics Survey Research Friends: Dr. Kevin Wagner and I are preparing a multi-country panel survey of Central Asia, and we’re hoping that you all can give us some ideas of IT/social media concepts to measure. #crowdsourcingmylackofideas

Dr. Kevin Wagner and I identify independent and combined relationship of digital media and cable news with attitude extremity onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ss…



Just published. Jason Gainous, myself & more look at digital media consumption & voting. Digital media use in less democratic countries is associated with a decrease in the propensity to vote. Turns out people might know when their vote doesn't matter. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…






My colleagues, Rongbin Han, Dr. Kevin Wagner, Andrew MacDonald, and I are so pleased to finally get this out. We are all very proud to add to the collection of great works in the Oxford Studies in Digital Politics. global.oup.com/academic/produ…

Tilburg University in the Netherlands is looking for a post-doc for a project on Digitalization in the Global South. Contact Saif Shahin (@saifshahin.bsky.social) with inquires. Please share widely: career5.successfactors.eu/career?career%…


There are a bunch of scholars who publish in Journal of Information Technology & Politics and don't even respond to review requests (not even to decline - they just delete the emails). I would like to not respond to your submissions - not even acknowledge submission after the automated email. I won't, but c'mon!