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Professor Axel Bruns

Queensland University of Technology
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Prof. Axel Bruns is an Australian Laureate Fellow and Professor in the at Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia, and a Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society. His books include Are Filter Bubbles Real? (2019) and Gatewatching and News Curation: Journalism, Social Media, and the Public Sphere (2018), and the edited collections Digitizing Democracy (2019), the Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics (2016), and Twitter and Society (2014). His current work focusses on the study of user participation in social media spaces, and its implications for our understanding of the contemporary public sphere, drawing especially on innovative new methods for analysing 'big social data'. He served as President of the in 2017–19. His research blog is at , and he tweets at .

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Ph: +61 7 3138 5548

a.bruns@qut.edu.au
https://www.qut.edu.au/about/our-people/academic-profiles/a.bruns