On March 12, 2019, Lola Wong, LIS PhD Candidate, gave a talk, entitled “Motivations for Sharing News & Non-personal Content on Social Media” as part of the “Guest Speaker Series on Misinformation, Disinformation” in FIMS9328 Graduate Course at Western University.

The talk was based on Lola’s work in collaboration and under the supervision of Dr. Burkell, FIMS Associate Dean of Research. The associated full paper can be found here.

Citation: Wong, Y.C. and Jacquelyn Burkell. 2017. Motivations for Sharing News on Social Media. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Media & Society (#SMSociety17). ACM, New York, NY, USA, Article 57, 5 pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3097286.3097343