Bruns, Axel

‘Corona? 5G? or both?’: the dynamics of COVID-19/5G conspiracy theories on Facebook

Bruns, A., Harrington, S., & Hurcombe, E. (2020) · Media International Australia

Misinformation and Its ImpactsCommunication and COVID-19 Impact

Cited by 291

Tools and methods for capturing twitter data during natural disasters

Bruns, A., & Liang, Y. E. (2012) · First Monday

Public Relations and Crisis CommunicationDisaster Management and Resilience

Cited by 239

Filter bubble

Bruns, A. (2019) · Internet Policy Review

Misinformation and Its ImpactsEthics and Social Impacts of AI

Cited by 193

Journalistic Branding on Twitter: A representative study of Australian journalists’ profile descriptions

Hanusch, F., & Bruns, A. (2017) · Digital Journalism

News Media Framing and Political CommunicationJournalism and Media Studies

Cited by 121

Faster than the speed of print: Reconciling ‘big data' social media analysis and academic scholarship

Bruns, A. (2013) · First Monday

Digital Humanities and ScholarshipComputational and Text Analysis Methods

Cited by 86

The Australian Twittersphere in 2016: Mapping the Follower/Followee Network

Bruns, A., Moon, B., Münch, F., & Sadkowsky, T. (2017) · Social Media + Society

Complex Network Analysis TechniquesSocial Media and Politics

Cited by 81

Echo chambers? Filter bubbles? The misleading metaphors that obscure the real problem

Bruns, A. (2021) · Hate Speech and Polarization in Participatory Society

Misinformation and Its ImpactsSocial Media and Politics

Cited by 54

The Norwegian Twittersphere: Structure and Dynamics

Bruns, A., & Enli, G. (2018) · Nordicom Review

Social Media and PoliticsMedia and Digital Communication

Cited by 45

Echo Chamber? What Echo Chamber?

Bruns, A. (2016)

Media Influence and PoliticsMisinformation and Its Impacts

Cited by 3

"Just Asking Questions": Doing Our Own Research on Conspiratorial Ideation by Generative AI Chatbots

FitzGerald, K. M., Riedlinger, M., Bruns, A., Harrington, S., Graham, T., & Angus, D. (2026) · Media and Communication

Misinformation and Its ImpactsEthics and Social Impacts of AI

Cited by 1