Social media
Alternative labels
Online social networks
Report
Talking about my generation
Discussions about ageism are often focused on negative stereotypes and discrimination against older people, but young people also experience negative attitudes and assumptions based on their age. This report provides a detailed understanding of how young people in Australia perceive their age and generational identity, the factors that shape these views, and how they relate...
Policy report
Gaming public opinion
This report provides the first public empirical review of the Chinese Communist Party’s clandestine online networks on social media platforms. The authors outline a number of key policy recommendations for governments and social-media platforms.
Report
Comparing Taliban social media usage by language
The authors of this report examine Taliban leadership use of Twitter in various regional languages and in English. Focusing on three areas — the economy, relationships with other militant groups and neighbouring countries, and the status of women in Afghan society — the authors seek to clarify the messaging broadcast via this medium and to...
Report
Examining the problem of misinformation among the Indian diaspora in Australia
This report provides a preliminary mapping of the key issues and needs in relation to misinformation and disinformation among the Indian diasporic communities in Australia.
Policy report
Good practice principles for public communication responses to mis- and disinformation
This document presents a brief overview of the challenges presented by the spread of mis- and disinformation, as well as the role of governments in responding to these challenges through their public communication functions and other related initiatives.