The Emerald Handbook of Computer-Mediated Communication and Social Media

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz is Peter Kiewit Distinguished Professor in the UNO Social Media Lab for Research and Engagement, University of Nebraska at Omaha. His is author of Social Media Communication: Concepts, Practices, Data, Law and Ethics; Social Media Measurement and Management; Social Media Law and Ethics; Social Media and Political Communication; and other earlier books about media and the Internet. He is book review editor for Journalism & Mass Communication Educator.Karen Freberg is a Professor in Strategic Communications at the University of Louisville, where she teaches, researches, and consults in social media strategy, public relations, and crisis communication. Freberg is an award-winning author, and has written several books including The Roadmap in Teaching Social Media (Amazon, self-published), Digital Media Writing for Strategic Communication (TopHat with Emily Kinsky and Amber Hutchins). Freberg has also written the award-winning books, Social media for strategic communications: Creative Strategies and Research Based Applications, and Discovering Public Relations: An Introduction to Creative and Strategic Practices (both with SAGE).Regina Luttrell is an Associate Professor and the Associate Dean for Research & Creative Activity in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Recognized as an innovative educator, she is a distinguished scholar and academic leader. In addition to her successes in securing external funding, she has contributed broadly within her area of scholarship, authoring more than a dozen books, publishing in academic and professional journals, and presenting at conferences. Some of her most recent books include GenZ: The Superhero Generation, Social Media & Society, Social Media: How to Engage, Share, & Connect, Public Relations Campaigns: An Integrated Approach, and Democracy in the Disinformation Age: Influence & Activism in American Politics.?