Select Publications
2025
Dehghan, E. (2025). The Discrusvie-Digital Link: Antagonism and polarisation in digital spaces. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003390466
Bruns, A., Kasianenko, K., Suresh, V. P., Dehghan, E., & Vodden, L. (2025). Untangling the furball: A practice mapping approach to the analysis of multimodal interactions in social networks. Social Media + Society, 11(2). https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051251331748
Boccia Artieri, G., Bruns, A., Dehghan, E., Iannelli, L., (2025). Fringe democracy and the platformization of the public sphere. Comunicazione Politica, 26(1). https://www.rivisteweb.it/doi/10.3270/116607
Hurcombe, E., Dehghan, E., Vodden, L., Angus, D. (2025). The discursive function of Meta’s Newsroom: How Meta frames the problem of problematic online content. Convergence. https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565251315521
Aleksevych, M., Buizer, M., Tomaz, T., & Dehghan, E. (2025). From mockery to moral outrage: Affects and relations of power in polarized climate change discussions on Australian Twitter. International Journal of Communication, 19, 1678–1700. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/22100/4972
Dehghan, E., Carlon, D., Kasianenko, K., Nagappa, A., Padinjaredath Suresh, V. (2025). Sedimented polarisation: Discourse, materiality, and moderation co-shaping the political Reddit. SocArxiv Preprint. https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/fywg4_v3
2024
Kasianenko, K., Khanehzar, S., Wan, S., Dehghan, E., & Bruns, A. (2024). Detecting Online Community Practices with Large Language Models: A Case Study of Pro-Ukrainian Publics on Twitter. Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 20106–20135. https://doi.org/10.18653/v1/2024.emnlp-main.1122
Montaña-Niño, S., Vziatysheva, V., Dehghan, E., Badola, A., Zhu, G., Vinhas, O., Riedlinger, M., & Glazunova, S. (2024). Fact-Checkers on the Fringe: Investigating Methods and Practices Associated With Contested Areas of Fact-Checking. Media and Communication, 12. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.8688
Bruns, A., Kasianenko, K., Suresh, V. P., Dehghan, E., & Vodden, L. (2024). Untangling the Furball: A Practice Mapping Approach to the Analysis of Multimodal Interactions in Social Networks. arXiv Preprint. https://doi.org/arXiv:2407.05956
Decker, H., Angus, D., Bruns, A., Dehghan, E., Matich, P., Tan, J., & Vodden, L. (2024). Topic diversity in social media campaigning: A study of the 2022 Australian federal election. Politics and Governance, 12, Article-number. https://doi.org/10.17645/pag.8155
2023
Glazunova, S., Ryzhova, A., Bruns, A., Montana-Nino, S. X., Beseler, A., & Dehghan, E. (2023). A platform policy implementation audit of actions against Russia’s state-controlled media. Internet Policy Review, 12(2). https://doi.org/10.14763/2023.2.1711
2022
Dehghan, E., & Nagappa, A. (2022). Politicization and Radicalization of Discourses in the Alt-Tech Ecosystem: A Case Study on Gab Social. Social Media+ Society, 8(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051221113075
Dehghan, E., & Bruns, A. (2022). The Dynamics of Polarisation in Australian Social Media: The Case of Immigration Discourse. In Contemporary Politics, Communication, and the Impact on Democracy (pp. 57–73). IGI Global.
2021
Dehghan, E., & Glazunova, S. (2021). ‘Fake news’ discourses: An exploration of Russian and Persian Tweets. Journal of Language and Politics, 20(5), 741–760. https://doi.org/10.1075/jlp.21032.deh
Glazunova, S., Dehghan, E., FitzGerald, K. M., Wikstrom, P., & Myint, Z. (2021). Disinformation Risk Assessment: The online news market in Australia. https://doi.org/10.14763/2023.2.1711
2020
Dehghan, E. (2020). Networked discursive alliances: Antagonism, agonism, and the dynamics of discursive struggles in the Australian Twittersphere (Phd Thesis). https://doi.org/10.5204/thesis.eprints.174604
Dehghan, E., Bruns, A., Mitchell, P., & Moon, B. (2020). Discourse-analytical studies on social media platforms: A data-driven mixed-methods approach. In Produsing Theory in a Digital World 3.0: The Intersection of Audiences and Production in Contemporary Theory. Peter Lang.
2019 & Before
Dehghan, E. (2019). In each other we (strategically trust: The discursive networks of trust in Twitter discussions of immigration in Australia. AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research. https://doi.org/10.5210/spir.v2019i0.10955
Keogh, B., Nicoll, B., Brand, J., Cunningham, S., Banks, J., Tyack, A., & Dehghan, E. (2019). Victoria’s Digital Games Sector Research Report.
Dehghan, E. (2018). A Year of Discursive Struggle Over Freedom of Speech on Twitter: What Can a Mixed-Methods Approach Tell Us? 266–270. Social Media & Society Conferene
Dehghan, E. (2018). From ad hoc issue publics to discourse communities: A year of public debate on Twitter. Selected Papers in Internet Research 2018: 19th Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers.
Dehghan, E., & Ali, A. M. (2016). Facebook as a tool for discursive resistance: A case study. Malaysian Journal of Languages and Linguistics (MJLL), 5(2), 74–97. https://doi.org/10.24200/mjll.vol5iss2pp74-97
Dehghan, E., & Ali, A. M. (2015). Critical discourse analysis in new media: Theoretical and methodological challenges. Malaysian Journal of Languages and Linguistics (MJLL), 4(1), 17–30. https://doi.org/10.24200/mjll.vol4iss1pp17-30