The Biden and Trump campaigns are quietly preparing for a contested election. What have Democrats and Republicans learned from the last time that happened?
Of this giant pool of assets, UNC-Chapel Hill holds the largest share, with a $3.6 billion investment fund, followed by NC State’s $1.07 billion fund, according to the schools’ 2019 annual reports.
Daniel KreissThis piece is impressive for anyone wanting to understand university endowments: “There is no reason to believe $700,000 bonuses for investment managers at the expense of housekeepers, adjuncts, and graduate workers are somehow acceptable.”
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BY Jennifer Earl and Jessica Maves Braithwaite Any journalist will tell you: report the story, but don’t be a part of it. But, without a concerted effort to avoid “business as usual” on November 3r…
The next chapter is dedicated to the development of the theoretical framework of the work. New Middle Ages as a theory is gaining prominence due to the fact that it offers a systematic alternative to...
Daniel KreissCan’t say it’s great to know there is a new field dedicated to theorizing the “New Middle Ages”
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<p>In November 2017, the International Center for Journalists gave Fox News’s Chris Wallace an award for excellence in journalism. In his acceptance speech, he noted that President Trump’s attacks on the media threaten democracy, but then pivoted to...
Despite concerns about misinformation across social media platforms, little attention has been paid to how to correct misinformation on visual platforms like In...
Either we become a truly multiracial democracy or we cease to be a democracy at all.
Daniel Kreiss"Democracy requires more than majority rule. But without majority rule, there is no democracy. Either we become a truly multiracial democracy or we cease to be a democracy at all."
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The emergency measures, originally designed for countries facing mass ethnic or political bloodshed, include slowing the spread of viral content and lowering the bar for suppressing potentially inflammatory posts.
(2020). The (surprisingly interesting) story of e-mail in the 2016 presidential election. Journal of Information Technology & Politics: Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 232-248.
Since 2016, the Falun Gong-backed newspaper has used aggressive Facebook tactics and right-wing misinformation to create an anti-China, pro-Trump media empire.
Facebook is demanding that a New York University research project cease collecting data about its political-ad targeting practices, setting up a fight with academics seeking to study the platform without the company’s permission.