Burak Dogu (Izmir University of Economics, Turkey), Onur Mat (Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey): Do media really set the political agenda? Applying the network agenda-setting model to Twitter- This paper will not be presented because the government of Turkey has violated academic freedom by imposing a ban on foreign travel for Turkish academics.
Yupei Zhao (University of Leicester, UK) & Sun Yat-sen (University, Guangzhou, PRC) Citizen Political Discourse, Self-censorship and digital democracy: A Case Study of Social Media Use in Hong Kong鈥檚 2012 Chief Executive Election
Jing Liu (Hong Kong University, Hong Kong), Marko M Skoric (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Can We Use Social Media Data to Predict Our Political Behaviors? A Mixed-Methods Study
Hamza S. Mohamed Saad (Zayed University, Dubai, UAE) Uses and Gratifications of Social Media
Nico Carpentier (Uppsala University, Swedenand Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium andCharles University, Prague, Czech Republic),Vaia Doudaki (Uppsala University, Sweden andCyprus University of Technology, Limassol,Cyprus), Yiannis Christidis (Cyprus Universityof Technology, Limassol, Cyprus): Exhibitingconflict: Looking at an exhibition as a site ofcontestation and agonism