#599 Joshua Tucker: Social Media, Politics, Echo Chambers, and Organizing Political Action Online

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Dr. Joshua Tucker is a Professor of Politics, an affiliated Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies, and an affiliated Professor of Data Science at New York University. He is the Director of NYU’s Jordan Center for Advanced Study of Russia, a co-director of the NYU Center for Social Media and Politics (CSMaP) and the Social Media and Political Participation (SMaPP) lab, and a co-editor of the award-winning politics and policy blog The Monkey Cage at The Washington Post. He has been spending a lot of time working on studying the relationship between social media, politics, and political participation.

In this episode, we talk about social media and politics. Topics include: setting political agendas on social media; when celebrities post about politics; echo chambers; political polarization; and organizing political action online.

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