Social media and youth

Megan Boler

Professor, Department of Social Justice Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Areas of Expertise

• Algorithms and bias
• Cambridge Analytica/Facebook
• Digital activism and social media
• Emotion and popular culture
• Emotion in politics
• Fake news
• Media representation of gender and women
• Media: US military
• Philosophies of education
• Post-truth politics
• Propaganda
• Propaganda and pedagogies
• Race in popular culture
• Role of social media in the election
• Social implications of technology
• Social justice in political and cultural contexts
• Social media and youth

Office: 416-978-1231
Home: 416-604-8970
Email: megan.boler@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online