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Gloria Mark
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UCI Podcast: If you can’t pay attention, you’re not alone

Gloria Mark explains why we’re distracted and how to fight it

Andrew Noymer (left) and Chen Li.

An early warning system for future pandemics?

Researchers hunt for tipoffs in social media and public data

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UCI Podcast: Elon Musk, Twitter and free speech

David Kaye discusses Musk’s buyout of the social media giant and human rights issues of online speech

Coronavirus Twitter map developed at UCI displays social media reactions to COVID-19

To give the public a sense of how social media conversations about COVID-19 are happening in real time, UCI computer scientists have developed and launched a coronavirus Twitter map. The interactive resource visualizes the spatial and temporal distribution of tweets related to the pandemic, allowing users to view the growth and transformation of social media […]

The Claire Trevor School of the Arts’ #UCIArtsAnywhere project encourages people to post photos or videos of themselves engaging with the arts on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

Art and soul

Social media project underscores common humanity during crisis

Anxiety after 2018 false missile alert in Hawaii lingered for days, UCI researchers find

Big data study is first to capture real-time psychological responses to false alarm

Henry Glitz

A fresh look at free speech

UC conference on topical issue inspires students, such as UCI’s Henry Glitz

UCI-led study finds Harry Potter fan fiction challenges cultural stereotypes of autism

Digital media platforms enable marginalized groups to offer alternative representations

UCI professor of education gets grant to help stem student phenomenon of ‘summer melt’

June Ahn, UCI associate professor of education, has been awarded a two-year, $397,000 grant from the Institute of Education Sciences under its researcher-practitioner partnerships program. His project will explore how to scale mentorship via a text messaging application that incorporates social and emotional supports to help stem “summer melt,” in which motivated and academically prepared […]

Media maven

Humanities commencement speaker Sona Patel ’06 discusses post-UCI success