It’s personal, isn’t it? What personalization means for internet research methods By: Elinor Carmi, New Political Communication Unit, Politics & International Relations Department, Royal Holloway, University of London. “It wasn’t uncommon to have 35 to 45...
2018 Nancy Baym Book Award
It's a great honor to announce that AoIR's book award committee has unanimously decided that Lynn Scofield Clark and Regina Marchi’s book Young People and the Future of News is this year’s Nancy Baym Book Award winner! The committee found it an important book that is...
Facebook Shuts the Gate after the Horse Has Bolted, and Hurts Real Research in the Process
A public response from leading members of the Internet research community. In reaction to the Cambridge Analytica controversy, Facebook has recently announced a substantial tightening of access restrictions to the Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) of Facebook,...
2017-2019 Incoming Executive Committee – Open Seat
At the annual meeting, AoIR transitions its Executive Committee. Over the next few weeks, we will post interviews from our incoming Executive Committee, as we welcome them into the leadership of the Association. Jack Qiu 2017-2019 AoIR Executive Committee – Open Seat...
2017-2019 Executive Committee Introduction – Incoming Vice President
At the annual meeting, AoIR transitions its Executive Committee. Over the next few weeks, we will post interviews from our incoming Executive Committee, as we welcome them into the leadership of the Association. Lynn Schofield Clark 2017-2019 AoIR Executive Committee,...
A Bold, Bipartisan Plan to Return the U.S. to the Vanguard of 21st-Century Technological Innovation
A Bold, Bipartisan Plan to Return the U.S. to the Vanguard of 21st-Century Technological Innovation (republished with permission from The Conversation.) How can we ensure technology brings prosperity to us all? ra2studio/Shutterstock.com Sascha Meinrath, Pennsylvania...
Things to do in Tallinn
If you want to explore Tallinn before or after the conference, we would like to give you a few places for your list:
A Statement from the Members of the AoIR Executive Committee
In light of the United States’ January 27, 2017 executive order restricting entry to its borders, based upon intersectional stereotypes of Islamic religious faith as embodied within Middle Eastern, African, and South Asian identity, we hereby restate our commitment to...
Facebook’s accidental ‘death’ of users reminds us to plan for digital death
Facebook's accidental 'death' of users reminds us to plan for digital death (republished with permission from The Conversation.) Tama Leaver, Curtin University The accidental “death” of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and millions of other Facebook users is a timely...
AoIR’s YouTube Channel and Travel Scholarships
We are happy to announce the newest AoIR social media platform - YouTube! Subscribe to our YouTube channel get first access to our videos. As we approach the holiday season, a time of great generosity, we want to show you a video interview with one of...