Join NYU's Jordan Center and Columbia University's Harriman Institute for a panel discussion on the potential role played by Russia's "Internet Research Agency" in (potentially) attempting to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The panelists will discuss the over 10 million tweets reportedly produced by IRA controlled accounts and released by Twitter in October 2018. 

Speakers:

Cody Butain, postdoctoral researcher, NYU Social Media and Political Participation Lab

Moderator:

Joshua A. Tucker, director, NYU's Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia; co-director, NYU Social Media and Political Participation Lab

Kate Starbird, assistant professor, Department of Human Centered Design and Engineering, University of Washington

Patrick Warren, associate professor of communication, Clemson University

Darren Linvill,  associate professor of communication, Clemson University

Yeon Lin, research scientist, NYU Social Media and Political Participation Lab