Yunkang Yang, PhD
@yangyunkang
Assistant Prof. at Texas A&M | political communication | US rightwing media | disinformation | computational social science
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(1) How did coverage of China change after NYT/Wapo/WSJ journalists were expelled in March 2020? Slight changes, but largely resilient — new paper with Jennifer Pan in @journal_of_communication about how news outlets remained flexible to maintain consistent coverage (link at end)
I received my 20 years of service (so far) Texas A&M University pin. Some highlights of the last twenty years include being called onto Kyle Field for “strengthening democracy,” JumboJen guest coach, AFS teaching award, & every day spent with awesome students and colleagues. Thanks & gig’em! 🥰
Can’t wait to visit UW Jackson School later this week and catch up with colleagues UW Communication ! Headed your way soon …
Excited to announce our ICA Preconference International Communication Association 'The Future of Computational Message Science' with Kaiping Chen Sijia Yang dr. yilang peng! Explore #ComputationalMessageScience theories and innovations with us on June 19 at Brisbane. More details at: sites.google.com/northwestern.e….
WaPo: 'A member of the Qatari royal family invested roughly $50 million in Newsmax' in 2019/2020, 'according to documents and representatives for the media company and the royal, in a moment of acute Middle East tensions during the Trump administration.' washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/03…
The misinformation syllabus from Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan on 🟦☁️) is, along with the Critical Disinformation Studies one by alice e. marwick Rachel Kuo Shanice Jones Cameron and Moira Weigel from CITAP (@citap.bsky.social), my favorites and routinely recommended. (If you have others you like/recommend, please share!)
On the anniversary of January 6th, it's an apt time to announce Khadijah Costley White, Shannon McGregor, PhD, Rebekah Tromble, and I's new co-edited volume, Media and January 6th. A thread: global.oup.com/academic/produ…
Dear colleagues: here are links to #CommunicationAndDemocraticErosion and the rise of #IlliberalPublicSpheres
researchgate.net/publication/37…
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…
Very pleased to share this framework for understanding the role of #CommunicationInDemocraticErosion and #IlliberalPublicSpheres with Marianne Kneuer