Aviv J. Sharon, Ph.D.
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    How do Users Engage with CERN's Social Media Platforms?

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    Press Releases and Media Coverage

    Online

    • Times of Israel (23.6.2016)
    • TheMarker (both online and in print; in Hebrew) (11.10.2016)
    • Technion website (in Hebrew, 22.6.2016)

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    JerusalemPost-2016.pdf115.4KB
    TheMarker-2016.pdf247.9KB

    Citation

    Kahle, K.*, Sharon, A. J.*, & Baram-Tsabari, A. (2016). Footprints of fascination: Digital traces of public engagement with particle physics on CERN’s social media platforms. PLOS ONE, 11(5), e0156409. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156409

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    Footprints of Fascination: Digital Traces of Public Engagement with Particle Physics on CERN's Social Media Platforms

    Although the scientific community increasingly recognizes that its communication with the public may shape civic engagement with science, few studies have characterized how this communication occurs online. Social media plays a growing role in this engagement, yet it is not known if or how different platforms support different types of engagement.

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    Footprints of Fascination: Digital Traces of Public Engagement with Particle Physics on CERN's Social Media Platforms
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