Dibyendu Mishra, Syeda Zainab Akbar, Arshia Arya, Saloni Dash, Rynaa Grover, Joyojeet Pal D Mishra, SZ Akbar, A Arya, S Dash, R Grover, J Pal. 2021. Rihanna versus Bollywood: Twitter Influencers and the Indian Farmers’ Protest. arXiv preprint arXiv:2102.04031, 2021. Available…
Anatomy of a Rumour: Social media and the suicide of Sushant Singh Rajput
work by Syeda Zainab Akbar, Ankur Sharma, Himani Negi, Anmol Panda, and Joyojeet Pal We studied the social media content on Sushant Singh Rajput between June 14 and September 12, 2020. On this page, we summarize the key results,…
Temporal Patterns in COVID-19 misinformation in India
Syeda Zainab Akbar, Divyanshu Kukreti, Somya Sagarika, Joyojeet Pal (Suggested Citation: Akbar, S., Kukreti, D., Sagarika, S., Pal, J. (2020) Temporal patterns in COVID-19 related digital misinformation in India. Available online at: http://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/an-archive-of-covid-19-related-fake-news-in-india/) Following up on a preliminary survey of…
Indian journalists’ influence on Twitter
(suggested citation: Mishra, D. and Pal, J. (2020) Indian journalists’ influence on Twitter http://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/indian-journalists-influence-on-twitter/) Overview The goal of this work has been to map the networks of influence on Indian social media. We took the top 110 journalists based…
Indian politicians and the journalists they prefer
Dibyendu Mishra, Joyojeet Pal (suggested citation: Mishra, D. and Pal, J. (2020) Indian politicians and the journalists they prefer https://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/indian-politicians-and-the-journalists-they-prefer/) We plotted Indian politicians based on the number of times they retweeted a member of the press. The goal of…
Politician engagement with media, and its impact on news propagation
Dibyendu Mishra and Joyojeet Pal (suggested citation: Mishra, D. and Pal, J. (2020) Politician engagement with media, and its impact on news propagation. https://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/polarity-of-indian-news-sources-among-politicians/ ) In this piece we examine the impact of politicians’ engagement with news stories from specific…
Influencers in Indian political journalism
Somya Sagarika, Dibyendu Mishra, Joyojeet Pal (suggested citation: Sagarika, S., Mishra, D. and Pal, J. (2020) Influencers in Indian political journalism. http://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/influencers-in-indian-political-journalism/ ) We plotted the friends of journalists in India to understand who are the most “listened to” Twitter accounts among…
Polarity of News Sources among Indian Politicians
Dibyendu Mishra and Joyojeet Pal (suggested citation: Mishra, D. and Pal, J. (2020) Polarity of News Sources among Indian Politicians. https://joyojeet.people.si.umich.edu/polarity-of-indian-news-sources-among-politicians/ ) We plotted the major Indian news sources and which politicians tweeted stories by them between Jan 2019 and Feb 2020.…
ICTD
ICTD Pal, J. Ammari, T., Huaita Alfaro, A., Lakshmanan, M., Mahalingam, R. “Marginality, Aspiration and Accessibility in ICTD” ICTD2013, Proceedings of the Sixth Conference on Information and Communications Technology and Development Chirumamilla, P., Pal, J. “Play and power: a ludic…
Accessibility
Accessibility Pal, J “Assistive Technology for people with vision impairments: Engineering and workplace accommodation challenges for low-resource environments” in Heymann, J., M.A. Stein and G. Moreno (Eds.) (2013). Disability and Equity at Work (New York: Oxford University Press) Pal, J.,…