Researcher Profile

 

  • Senior Lecturer in Digital Media at QUT

  • Misinformation, disinformation, social bots, online activism, platform studies, online networks, online ratings and rankings

  • Misinformation, disinformation, social bots, online activism, platform studies, online networks, online ratings and rankings

  • Smith, N., & Graham, T. (2018). Mapping the antivaccination movement on Facebook. Information, Communication and Society.

    Graham, T., Bruns, A., Angus, D., Hurcombe, E., & Hames, S. (2021). \# IStandWithDan versus\# DictatorDan: the polarised dynamics of Twitter discussions about Victoria’s COVID-19 restrictions. Media International Australia, 179(1), 127–148.

    Graham, T. (2018). Platforms and hyper-choice on the World Wide Web. Big Data & Society.

    Graham, T., & Henman, P. (2019). Affording choice: how website designs create and constrain ‘choice’. Information, Communication & Society, 22(13), 2007–2023.

    Rizoiu, M.A., Graham, T., Zhang, R., Zhang, Y., Ackland, R., & Xie, L. (2018). #DebateNight: The role and influence of socialbots on twitter during the 1st 2016 us presidential debate. In Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media.

    Kim, D., Graham, T., Wan, Z., & Rizoiu, M.A. (2019). Analysing user identity via time-sensitive semantic edit distance (t-SED): a case study of Russian trolls on Twitter. Journal of Computational Social Science, 2(2), 331–351.

    Maloney, M., Roberts, S., & Graham, T. (2019). Gender, masculinity and video gaming: Analysing Reddit's r/gaming community. Springer Nature.

    Davis, J., & Graham, T. (2021). Emotional consequences and attention rewards: the social effects of ratings on Reddit. Information, Communication & Society, 24(5), 649–666.

    Graham, T., & Rodriguez, A. (2021). The Sociomateriality of Rating and Ranking Devices on Social Media: A Case Study of Reddit’s Voting Practices. Social Media+ Society, 7(3), 20563051211047667.

  • Social Network Analysis And Network Disruption; Online Behaviour And Profiling; Social Influence – Micro, Meso And Macro Levels; Disinformation And Social Cohesion; and Radicalisation And Extremism


  • Twitter Handle     @timothyjgraham
    Email Address timothy.graham@qut.edu.au

 

Timothy Graham

Overview

Dr Timothy Graham is Senior Lecturer in Digital Media at the Queensland University of Queensland (QUT). His research combines computational methods with social theory to study online networks and platforms, with a particular interest in online bots and trolls, disinformation, and online ratings and rankings devices. He develops open source software tools for social media data analysis, and has published in journals such as Information, Communication & Society, Information Polity, Big Data & Society, and Social Media + Society. In 2021, Tim was announced as an ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award recipient and was awarded funding for his project, Combating Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour on Social Media.