Marcel Schliebs
MSc Student
Profile
Marcel Schliebs is a student on the MSc in Social Data Science.
Marcel’s research is at the intersection of political science, statistics and computer science. He is interested in developing data-driven methodology for studying elections, including forecasting and monitoring democratic integrity in cyber space.
Research
Current projects
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Alternative News Networks – Understanding the spread and influence of disinformation, propaganda, and divisive political news content in the UK online information ecosystem
Participants: Dr Jonathan Bright, Professor Philip Howard, Dr Scott Hale, Hannah Bailey, Mona Elswah, Megha Mishra, Dr Vidya Narayanan, Marcel Schliebs, Christian Schwieter, Katarina Rebello, Ali Arsalan Pasha Siddiqui, Karolina Werens
This project seeks to understand the health of the UK online information ecosystem, including tracking the spread of divisive and misleading content.