1 Drawing the Lines of Contention: Networked Frame Contests Within #BlackLivesMatter Discourse 2 LEO G. STEWART, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington AHMER ARIF, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington A....
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1 Drawing the Lines of Contention: Networked Frame Contests Within #BlackLivesMatter Discourse 2 LEO G. STEWART, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington AHMER ARIF, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington A. CONRAD NIED, Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington EMMA S. SPIRO, Information School and Sociology, University of Washington KATE STARBIRD, Human Centered Design & Engineering, University of Washington 3 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 other on the political right). We utilize an integrated networked gatekeeping and framing lens to examine how #BlackLivesMatter frames were produced—and how they were 4 contested—by separate communities of
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