Research Publications

See Google Scholar for a list of my citations.

Preprints

Say Their Names: Resurgence in Collective Attention Toward Black Victims of Fatal Police Violence Following the Death of George Floyd
Wu, H., Gallagher, R. J., Alshaabi, T., Adams, J. L., Minot, J. R., Arnold, M. V., Foucault Welles, B., Harp, R., Dodds, P. S., Danforth, C. M. (2021). arXiv preprint.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

(Mis)alignment Between Stance Expressed in Social Media Data and Public Opinion Surveys
Joseph, K., Shugars, S., Gallagher, R. J., Green, J., Mathé, A. Q., An, Z., Lazer, D. (2021). In Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP).

Sustained Online Amplification of COVID-19 Elites in the United States
Gallagher, R. J., Doroshenko L., Shugars, S., Lazer, D., Foucault Welles, B. (2021). Social Media + Society.

Pandemics, Protests, and Publics: Demographic Activity and Engagement on Twitter in 2020
Shugars, S., Gitomer, A., McCabe, S., Gallagher, R. J., Joseph, K., Grinberg, N., Doroshenko, L., Foucault Welles, B., Lazer, D. (2021). Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media.

A Clarified Typology of Core-Periphery Structure in Networks
Gallagher, R. J., Young, J-G, Foucault Welles, B. (2021). Science Advances.

Generalized Word Shift Graphs: A Method for Visualizing and Explaining Pairwise Comparisons Between Texts
Gallagher, R. J., Frank, M. R., Mitchell, L., Schwartz, A. J., Reagan, A. J., Danforth, C. M., Dodds, P. S. (2021). EPJ Data Science.

Who Says What with Whom: Using Bi-Spectral Clustering to Organize and Analyze Social Media Protest Networks
Joseph, K., Gallagher, R. J., Foucault Welles, B. (2020). Computational Communication Research.

Reclaiming Stigmatized Narratives: The Networked Disclosure Landscape of #MeToo
Gallagher, R. J., Stowell, E., Parker, A. G., Foucault Welles, B. (2019). Proceedings of the ACM: Human-Computer Interaction (PACM: HCI), CSCW.

Divergent Discourse Between Protests and Counter-Protests: #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter
Gallagher, R. J., Reagan, A. J., Danforth, C. M., Dodds, P. S. (2018). PLoS ONE.

Anchored Correlation Explanation: Topic Modeling with Minimal Domain Knowledge
Gallagher, R. J., Reing, K., Kale, D., Ver Steeg, G. (2017). Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (TACL).

Non-Peer-Reviewed Reports

COVID-19 Fake News on Twitter
Lazer, D., Ruck, D. J., Quintanna, A., Shugars, S., Joseph, K., Grinberg, K. Gallagher, R. J., Horgan, L., Gitomer, A., Bajak, A., Baum, M. A., Ognyanova, K., Qu, H., Hobbs, W. R., McCabe, S., Green, J. (2020). The State of the Nation: A 50-State COVID-19 Survey by the COVID-19 Consortium for Understanding the Public’s Policy Preferences Across States.