Connecting and Collecting On and Offline Political Network Data
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From DIMACS Workshop on Building Communities for Transforming Social Media Research Through New Approaches for Collecting, Analyzing, and Exploring Social Media Data http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/Workshops/SocialMedia/program.html
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Connecting and Collecting On and Offline Political Network Data
- 1. Collecting and Connecting On and Offline Political Network Data Libby Hemphill Department of Humanities Illinois Institute of Technology libby.hemphill@iit.edu
- 2. my work in general Public policy Social Media Civic action
- 4. focus of inquiry Whole populations Bounded groups with known members
- 5. connecting disparate data sources offline data social media data Better insight
- 6. Does social media provide an alternate route to influence?
- 7. Nope.
- 9. First, fast movers control the discussion.
- 10. The same people wield influence online and off.
- 11. who’s influential online? Person Normalized Connectednes s Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) 1.00 Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) .99 Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) .94 Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) .91 Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) .91 Rep. Tim Griffin (R-AR) .91 Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) .88 Rep. Bob Latta (R-OH) .88
- 12. what’s my point? Social media data is most useful when we connect to other data sources. Social media is not an alternate route to influence for politicians. Male-ness and Republican-ness are still the most reliable routes to power.
- 13. a call to action Respect expertise beyond the technical Educate students to be adequate coders and outstanding theorists
- 14. Thank you Libby Hemphill Department of Humanities Illinois Institute of Technology libby.hemphill@iit.edu http://libbyh.com Who said it first – Congress or the press? How do constituents lobby Congress via Twitter? How can we measure the impact of online protests like #stopthensa?