{"id":3325,"date":"2020-11-24T08:13:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=3325"},"modified":"2020-11-24T08:13:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:13:36","slug":"online-forum-traditional-media-social-media-and-the-polarization-of-the-electorate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2020\/11\/online-forum-traditional-media-social-media-and-the-polarization-of-the-electorate\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Forum: Traditional Media, Social Media, and the Polarization of the Electorate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Online Forum: <\/strong>Traditional Media, Social Media, and the Polarization of the Electorate<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Monday November 30th @ 7pm on Zoom (click <a href=\"http:\/\/HTTPS:%20\/%20\/US02WEB.ZOOM.US\/J\/86853996548?%20PWD=CJEVUITMVMXWS0ZJSE1YBMWXMNDRDZ09\">here<\/a> to join the meeting)<\/p>\n<p><strong>This forum will address:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>How has the shift from traditional to social media contributed to the polarization of the electorate?<\/li>\n<li>How do social media &#8220;bubbles&#8221; contribute to this phenomenon?<\/li>\n<li>Are there ways to counteract these trends?<\/li>\n<li>How is belief information affected by social media?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Panelists:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Vin Gopal (New Jersey Senator 11th District)<\/li>\n<li>Alex Torpey (former South Orange Village President)<\/li>\n<li>Robert Pallitto (Professor of Political Science and Public Administration)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Moderator: <\/strong>Steven Schnall (South Orange Village Trustee)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">All are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The event will be recorded &amp; posted <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/digitalcitizenry\/\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/The-Digital-Citizenry-Project-108699144190260\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">View the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2020\/11\/DH1130_Poster34469.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Online Forum Poster<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.edu\/arts-sciences\/\">Seton Hall University College of Arts &amp; Sciences<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\">Seton Hall University Libraries<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eopl.org\/\">The East Orange Public Library<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maplewoodlibrary.org\/\">The Maplewood Public Library<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orangepl.org\/\">The Orange Public Library<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sopl.org\/\">The South Orange Public Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">#SHU_Libraries <a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/library\" data-wahfont=\"16\">Homepage\u00a0<\/a>\u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shu_libraries\/?hl=en\" data-wahfont=\"16\">Instagram<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SHU_Libraries\" data-wahfont=\"16\">Twitter\u00a0<\/a>\u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SetonHallUniversityLibraries\/\" data-wahfont=\"16\">Facebook <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Forum: Traditional Media, Social Media, and the Polarization of the Electorate When: Monday November 30th @ 7pm on Zoom (click here to join the meeting) This forum will address: How has the shift from traditional to social media contributed to the polarization of the electorate? 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