Projecten per jaar
Persoonlijk profiel
Expertise
digital humanities
digital methods
media studies
information science
Opleiding / Academische kwalificatie
Postgraduate studies in Big Data and Analytics, postgraduate degree, KU Leuven
Datum van toekenning: 1 sep 2018
Literature, PhD, KU Leuven
Datum van toekenning: 16 mei 2016
Externe posities
Lecturer in Linked Data Scholarship (Advanced Master of Digital Humanities), KU Leuven
2018 → 2019
Lecturer in Data Processing for the Humanities (KU Leuven Faculty of Arts, BA)
2018 → 2019
Researcher and staff officer Digital Humanities (Faculty of Arts), KU Leuven
2018 → 2019
Digital scholarship in the humanities staff officer (KU Leuven Libraries), KU Leuven
2017 → 2019
PhD Researcher
2012 → 2016
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EUAR117: SoMe4Dem: Sociale media voor democratie – inzicht in de oorzakelijke mechanismen van digitaal burgerschap
Meyer, T., Willaert, T., Picone, I. & Karlsen, C.
1/03/23 → 28/02/26
Project: Toegepast
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EUAR70: EDMO - BELUX : Onderzoekshub over digitale media en desinformatie
Meyer, T., Picone, I., Willaert, T., Lefevere, J., Terzis, G., Antoine, A. & Karlsen, C.
1/10/21 → 31/03/24
Project: Toegepast
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Knowledge refracted. A bibliometric analysis of conspiracy texts on Telegram
Willaert, T. & Meyer, T., 4 okt 2024, In: Radices . 4, 1, blz. 36-51 16 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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Reactionary sensemaking: Mapping the micropolitics of online oppositional subcultures
Tuters, M., Devries, M., De Zeeuw, D., Venturini, T. & Willaert, T., 12 mrt 2024, In: Big Data & Society. 11, 1, blz. 1-6 7 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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A computational analysis of Telegram's narrative affordances
Willaert, T., 15 nov 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 11, blz. 1-23 23 blz., e0293508.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
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A Fringe Mainstreamed, or Tracing Antagonistic Slang between 4chan and Breitbart before and after Trump
Peeters, S., Willaert, T., Tuters, M., Beuls, K., Van Eecke, P. & Van Soest, J., 2023, How Misinformation Propagates on Social Media: A Cross-platform Analysis. Rogers, R. (redactie). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, blz. 165-185 21 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Chapter › peer review
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How Science Gets Drawn Into Global Conspiracy Narratives
Tuters, M., Willaert, T. & Meyer, T., 15 mei 2023, In: Issues in Science and Technology. 39, 3, blz. 32-36 5 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Article › peer review
Open Access3 Citaten (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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On the Vernacular Language Games of Antagonistic Subcultures Online
Willaert, T. (Creator) & Peeters, S. (Creator), Zenodo, 25 mei 2021
Dataset
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Telegram and digital methods: mapping networked conspiracy theories through platform affordances
Willaert, T. (Creator) & Peeters, S. (Creator), Zenodo, 7 jan 2022
Dataset
Prijzen
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FWO travel grant for long research stay abroad
Willaert, Tom (Recipient), 23 apr 2020
Prijs: Fellowship awarded competitively
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FWO travel grant for long research stay abroad
Willaert, Tom (Recipient), 11 feb 2022
Prijs: Fellowship awarded competitively
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LIBER innovation award
Willaert, Tom (Recipient), 18 jul 2018
Prijs: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activiteiten
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DATAUNION STS Reading Group Digital Methods
Megan Hadasa Leal Causton (Speaker) & Tom Willaert (Speaker)
2 feb 2024Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Dark Metrics on Dutch-Speaking Telegram
Tom Willaert (Speaker) & Stijn Peeters (Speaker)
4 jun 2024Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Hot and Cold Propaganda
Tom Willaert (Speaker), Marc Tuters (Speaker), Boris Noordenbos (Speaker) & Furkan Dabaniyasti (Speaker)
4 jun 2024Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Désinformation et récits sur les réseaux sociaux : défis et approches méthodologiques
Tom Willaert (Speaker) & Armin Pournaki (Speaker)
13 jun 2023Activiteit: Talk or presentation at a conference
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Politocologenetmaal 2023
Tom Willaert (Chair)
1 jun 2023 → 2 jun 2023Activiteit: Participating in or organizing an event at an external academic organisation
Knipsels
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Waarom Telegramkanalen met nepnieuws over corona nu overschakelen op Russische propaganda
3/05/22
1 Mediabijdrage
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Complotdenkers Great Reset en Omvolking vormen communicerende vaten
3/05/22
1 Mediabijdrage
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The alt-right has lost control of Redpill
13/04/21
1 item van Media-aandacht
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