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“People who don’t have power really can have their voices heard. They can reframe the story.”

— Brooke Foucault Welles

ARTICLES

Science and
sexism:
In the eye of the Twitterstorm

Women Tweet on Violence: From #YesAllWomen to #MeToo

**#GirlsLikeUs: Trans Feminist Advocacy and Community Building**

bfw image.jpg — That time a mansplaining stranger told me I was a terrible mom

bfw image 2.jpg — Move over, Millennials.
Gen Z is new target audience

Screen Shot 2017-03-29 at 10.22.07 PM.png — Social Networks' Hidden Resources

Screen Shot 2017-03-29 at 8.35.15 PM.png — 3Qs: A Closer Look at Hashtag Activism

Screen Shot 2017-03-29 at 8.34.51 PM.png — 3Qs: The Social Impact of Social Networks

PODCAST

Untangling the Web: A podcast of the Web Science Trust with Sonic Research Group, Northwestern University

Diaries of Social Data Research by Katherine A. Keith & Lucy Li

ICA Presents One World One Network‽

VIDEOS

Talk and Q&A from the frank*2021 Extravaganza on April 29, 2021. Dr. Welles was a finalist for the 2021 Research Prize in Public Interest Communications.

Women in Network Science 2017 Seminar

Dr. Welles speaks at the 2017 Women in Network Science (WiNS) Seminar

SAGE Methods Video: Researching Online Activism using Social Network Analysis

Dr. Brooke Foucault Welles discusses her research of online activism using social network analysis, including what prompted the research, its purpose, the research methods and tools used, results of the research, unexpected challenges and overcoming them, the future of data access and privacy, and recommendations for future research.

Social Media Research Data, Tools, and Methodologies

Ed Summers @edsu (Chair), Dr. Brooke Foucault Welles, Dr. Deen Freelon, Dr. Michael Nelson Social media presents tremendous opportunities for research but available tools for collection and analysis of that data come with tremendous technical, access, functionality, and cost barriers.

Media