Laboratory
Migration and Mobility
At a Glance
Projects
Publications
Team
Project
Analyzing Social Media Discourse and Spatiotemporal Patterns in Attitudes Toward Migrants
Asli Ebru Sanlitürk, Carolina Coimbra Vieira, Jisu Kim, Abigail Tun Mendicuti, Emilio Zagheni; in Collaboration with Toomet Ott Siim (University of Tartu, Estonia), Neal Marquez (University of Washington, Seattle, USA), Weber Ingmar (Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany), Garimella Kiran, Sudhamshu Hosamane (both: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, USA), Kyle Wang (University of Delaware, USA), Clara H. Mulder (University of Groningen, Netherlands), Kyoung-In Baik (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea, South), Jiho Kwak (Seoul National University, Korea, South)
The project investigates attitudes toward migrants using observational and experimental approaches. Digital trace data are used to analyze temporal and geographic patterns in online discourse, while survey experiments are used to identify causal effects of visual cues on migration attitudes. Detailed Description
Data and Surveys, Migration
Germany, Mexico, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, USA, World
Publications
Baik, K.; Kim, J.:
SocArXiv papers. unpublished. (2025)
Baik, K.; Kim, J.:
In: Advances in social networks analysis and mining: proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining - ASONAM 2025, 315–331. Cham: Springer. (2025)
Tun Mendicuti, A.; Kim, J.; Mulder, C. H.:
In: WEBSCI '24: proceedings of the 16th ACM Web Science Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, 22-24 May 2024, 1–10. New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). (2024)
Marquez, N.; Garimella, K.; Toomet, O.; Weber, I. G.; Zagheni, E.:
MPIDR Working Paper WP-2019-021. (2019)
Marquez, N.; Garimella, K.; Toomet, O.; Weber, I. G.; Zagheni, E.:
In: Guide to mobile data analytics in refugee scenarios, 265–282. Cham: Springer. (2019)