An annual workshop featuring the latest research in political communication across subfields.
Preliminary Schedule:
Breakfast and registration 10:00am - 10:30am
Session I: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Paper 1 Jonathan Ladd (Georgetown): Social Media and Minimal Effects: A Field Experiment on Facebook Use in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Campaign. Discussant: Naoki Egami (Columbia)
Paper 2 Tiago Ventura (Georgetown McCourt): Misinformation Exposure Beyond Traditional Feeds: Evidence from WhatsApp Deactivation Experiments in the Global South. Discussant: Gemma Dipoppa (Columbia)
Lunch 12:00pm-1:00pm
Session II: 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Paper 3 Sumitra Badrinathan (American): Countering Misinformation Early: Evidence from a Classroom-Based Field Experiment in India. Discussant: Don Green (Columbia)
Paper 4 Anna Dagorret (Stanford GSB): The Rise of National Politics in the Digital Age. Discussant: Audrey Sim (Columbia Business School)
Session III 2:45pm - 4:15pm
Paper 5 John Marshall (Columbia): How Social Media Shape Mass Politics. Discussant: Jennifer Allen (NYU Stern)
Paper 6 Stelios Michalopoulos (Brown Econ): Movies. Discussant: Andrea Prat (Columbia Econ)
4:30pm-6:00pm Happy Hour at Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor (1135 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025)