TY - GEN
T1 - Introduction to the 2017 international conference on social media and society
AU - Gruzd, Anatoliy
AU - Jacobson, Jenna
AU - Mai, Philip
AU - Hogan, Bernie
AU - Hemsley, Jeff
AU - Kwon, K. Hazel
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2017/7/28
Y1 - 2017/7/28
N2 - This is an introduction to the Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Social Media and Society, an annual gathering of leading social media researchers from around the world. The conference is organized by the Social Media Lab (http://socialmedialab.ca) at Ryerson University. Now, in its 8th year, the 2017 conference in Toronto, Canada (July 28-30) features an intensive three-day program showcasing 24 doubleblind peer reviewed full papers, 34 double-blind peer reviewed work-in-progress (WIP) papers, 8 workshops, 8 panels, and 35 posters. These papers were selected from research submitted by nearly 400 scholars from 43 countries and territories, working in many fields including Communications, Computer Science, Education, Journalism, Information, Management, Political Science, and Sociology. The Proceedings feature a total of 58 papers including both full and WIP papers.
AB - This is an introduction to the Proceedings of the 2017 International Conference on Social Media and Society, an annual gathering of leading social media researchers from around the world. The conference is organized by the Social Media Lab (http://socialmedialab.ca) at Ryerson University. Now, in its 8th year, the 2017 conference in Toronto, Canada (July 28-30) features an intensive three-day program showcasing 24 doubleblind peer reviewed full papers, 34 double-blind peer reviewed work-in-progress (WIP) papers, 8 workshops, 8 panels, and 35 posters. These papers were selected from research submitted by nearly 400 scholars from 43 countries and territories, working in many fields including Communications, Computer Science, Education, Journalism, Information, Management, Political Science, and Sociology. The Proceedings feature a total of 58 papers including both full and WIP papers.
KW - Online Social Networks
KW - SMSociety
KW - Social Media Research
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U2 - 10.1145/3097286.3097287
DO - 10.1145/3097286.3097287
M3 - Conference contribution
AN - SCOPUS:85028728022
T3 - ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
BT - 8th International Conference on Social Media and Society
PB - Association for Computing Machinery
T2 - 8th International International Conference on Social Media and Society, #SMSociety 2017
Y2 - 28 July 2017 through 30 July 2017
ER -