Webinar Of The Week: Bots On The Ballot: NYU’s Professor Joshua Tucker On How Tech & Marketing Are Throwing Democracies Into A Spin
Joshua Tucker is a Professor of Politics at New York University, where he is also an affiliated Professor of Data Science, Russian, and Slavic Studies. He serves as the Director of NYU’s Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia and co-director of the NYU Center for Social Media and Politics. His research focuses on comparative politics, mass politics, and the impact of social media on political behavior, with a primary specialization in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
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