Ahmer Arif

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Disinformation as Collaborative Work: Surfacing the Participatory Nature of Strategic Information Operations

In this paper, we argue that strategic information operations (e.g. disinformation, political propaganda, and other forms of online manipulation) are a critical concern for CSCW researchers, and that the CSCW community can provide vital insight into understanding how these operations function—by examining them as coll…

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Drawing the Lines of Contention: Networked Frame Contests Within #BlackLivesMatter Discourse

This research examines Twitter discourse related to #BlackLivesMatter and police-related shooting events in 2016 through a mixed-method, interpretative approach. We construct a “shared audience graph”, revealing structural and ideological disparities between two groups of participants (one on the political left, the o…

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Acting the Part: Examining Information Operations Within #BlackLivesMatter Discourse

Information campaigns that seek to tap into and manipulate online discussions are becoming an issue of increasing public concern. Social media companies are now problematizing some campaigns, specifically those that intentionally obscure their origins, as ‘information operations’. This research examines how social med…

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