Gillian Bolsover

University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies

Lecturer in Politics and Media

United Kingdom

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A New Privacy Paradox: Young People and Privacy on Social Network Sites

Prepared for the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, 17 August 2014, San Francisco, California.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Aug 2014
Grant Blank, Gillian Bolsover and Elizabeth Dubois
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies and University of Ottawa
Downloads 2,620 (7,939)
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privacy, social network sites, social media, facebook, young people, social circles, Oxford Internet Survey

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News in China’s New Information Environment: Dissemination Patterns, Opinion Leaders and News Commentary on Weibo

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 May 2013 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2013
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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Weibo, China, Internet, microblogging, social media, networks, news, journalism, online

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Social Foundations of the Internet in China and the New Internet World: A Cross-National Comparative Perspective

China and the New Internet World, International Communication Association (ICA) Preconference, Oxford Internet Institute, June 2013
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Jun 2013 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2015
Gillian Bolsover, William H. Dutton, Ginette Law and Soumitra Dutta
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies, GCSCC Computer Science University of Oxford, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and Independent
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Internet, global, China, freedom of expression, users, values, attitudes

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Black Lives Matter Discourse on US Social Media during COVID: Polarised Positions Enacted in a New Event

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Sep 2020
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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COVID-19, coronavirus, US, Black Lives Matter, BLM, race, protest, police, Twitter, social media, discourse

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Balancing Freedoms, Rights and Responsibilities during COVID in Us: A Study of Anti- and Pro-Restriction Discourse

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 23 Aug 2020
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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COVID, coronavirus, US, social media, positive and negative freedoms, collective and individual rights, pro and anti lockdown discourse, Michigan Capitol protest, political polarisation

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Social Media and Health Misinformation During the US COVID Crisis

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2020
Gillian Bolsover and Janet Tokitsu Tizon
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies and University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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COVID, coronavirus, health misinformation, social media, Twitter, Trump, bleach, US

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COVID's Impact on the US 2020 Election: Insights from Social Media Discourse in the Early Campaign Period

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 26 Oct 2020
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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COVID, coronavirus, US, election, Trump, Biden, 2020, social media

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'Better City, Better Life' Representing Shanghai in the World Expo Advertising Campaign

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Apr 2019
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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Shanghai 2010 World Expo, urban development, urban community, cities, environmentalism in China, Chinese poster campaigns, Chinese propaganda, propaganda, discourse analysis

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Cultivating and Communicating Nationalism: Marketing China's Foreign Policy to its Citizens in the 20th Chinese Communist Party National Congress

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Nov 2022
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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China, social media, Weibo, CCP, Xi Jinping, Taiwan, cross-strait relations, 20th Party Congress

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What are Appropriate Normative Frameworks to Analyze The Political Effects of the Internet in China?

Paper presented at the 12th Chinese Internet Research Conference, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 20 June 2014
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 07 Jun 2017
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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China, public sphere, politics, political theory, Internet

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Replay, Replace and Reconfigure – Empowered Audiences Riding the Wave of Viral Videos to Make New Meanings and Speak About Their Lives [an Analysis of Gangnam Style Parody Videos]

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 03 Apr 2019
Gillian Bolsover
University of Leeds - School of Politics and International Studies
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parody, viral videos, memes, YouTube, derivatives, online humour, Gangnam Style, localisation