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Anatoliy Gruzd
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Research
Latest papers
Toward an integrated and globally equitable understanding of political polarization.
Nature communications · 2026
Online toxic speech as positioning acts: Hate as discursive mechanisms for othering and belonging.
New media & society · 2026
Analyzing Instagram Food and Nutrition Posts Through a Food Literacy Lens: Content Analysis of Instagram Posts.
Journal of medical Internet research · 2025
Latest funding
- $122,668
The Rise of Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $45,113
The Rise of Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
- $477,683
Inoculating Against an Infodemic: Microlearning Interventions to Address CoV Misinformation
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
18 publications.
Toward an integrated and globally equitable understanding of political polarization.
Falkenberg M, Cinelli M, Galeazzi A, Bail CA, Benito RM, Bruns A, Gruzd A, Lazer D, Lee JK, McCoy J, Nagayoshi K, Rand DG, Scala A, Siegel AA, van der Linden S, Varol O, Weber I, Wojcieszak M, Zollo F, Baronchelli A, Quattrociocchi W
Online toxic speech as positioning acts: Hate as discursive mechanisms for othering and belonging.
Morales E, Hodson J, O'Meara V, Gruzd A, Mai P
Analyzing Instagram Food and Nutrition Posts Through a Food Literacy Lens: Content Analysis of Instagram Posts.
Kulandaivelu Y, Hamilton J, Banerjee A, Gruzd A, Stinson J
The lure of decentralized social media: Extending the UTAUT model for understanding users' adoption of blockchain-based social media.
Gruzd A, Saiphoo A, Mai P
Social Media Interventions for Nutrition Education Among Adolescents: Scoping Review.
Kulandaivelu Y, Hamilton J, Banerjee A, Gruzd A, Patel B, Stinson J
To troll or not to troll: Young adults' anti-social behaviour on social media.
Soares FB, Gruzd A, Jacobson J, Hodson J
Measuring the Burden of Infodemics: Summary of the Methods and Results of the Fifth WHO Infodemic Management Conference.
Wilhelm E, Ballalai I, Belanger ME, Benjamin P, Bertrand-Ferrandis C, Bezbaruah S, Briand S, Brooks I, Bruns R, Bucci LM, Calleja N, Chiou H, Devaria A, Dini L, D'Souza H, Dunn AG, Eichstaedt JC, Evers SMAA, Gobat N, Gissler M, Gonzales IC, Gruzd A, Hess S, Ishizumi A, John O, Joshi A, Kaluza B, Khamis N, Kosinska M, Kulkarni S, Lingri D, Ludolph R, Mackey T, Mandić-Rajčević S, Menczer F, Mudaliar V, Murthy S, Nazakat S, Nguyen T, Nilsen J, Pallari E, Pasternak Taschner N, Petelos E, Prinstein MJ, Roozenbeek J, Schneider A, Srinivasan V, Stevanović A, Strahwald B, Syed Abdul S, Varaidzo Machiri S, van der Linden S, Voegeli C, Wardle C, Wegwarth O, White BK, Willie E, Yau B, Purnat TD
From Facebook to YouTube: The Potential Exposure to COVID-19 Anti-Vaccine Videos on Social Media.
Gruzd A, Abul-Fottouh D, Song MY, Saiphoo A
How coordinated link sharing behavior and partisans' narrative framing fan the spread of COVID-19 misinformation and conspiracy theories.
Gruzd A, Mai P, Soares FB
A Public Health Research Agenda for Managing Infodemics: Methods and Results of the First WHO Infodemiology Conference.
Calleja N, AbdAllah A, Abad N, Ahmed N, Albarracin D, Altieri E, Anoko JN, Arcos R, Azlan AA, Bayer J, Bechmann A, Bezbaruah S, Briand SC, Brooks I, Bucci LM, Burzo S, Czerniak C, De Domenico M, Dunn AG, Ecker UKH, Espinosa L, Francois C, Gradon K, Gruzd A, Gülgün BS, Haydarov R, Hurley C, Astuti SI, Ishizumi A, Johnson N, Johnson Restrepo D, Kajimoto M, Koyuncu A, Kulkarni S, Lamichhane J, Lewis R, Mahajan A, Mandil A, McAweeney E, Messer M, Moy W, Ndumbi Ngamala P, Nguyen T, Nunn M, Omer SB, Pagliari C, Patel P, Phuong L, Prybylski D, Rashidian A, Rempel E, Rubinelli S, Sacco P, Schneider A, Shu K, Smith M, Sufehmi H, Tangcharoensathien V, Terry R, Thacker N, Trewinnard T, Turner S, Tworek H, Uakkas S, Vraga E, Wardle C, Wasserman H, Wilhelm E, Würz A, Yau B, Zhou L, Purnat TD
The Rise of Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Keywords: social media; online communities; anti-social behaviour; cyberbullying; trolling; harassment; online behavior
The Rise of Anti-Social Behaviour in Social Media
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Keywords: social media; online communities; anti-social behaviour; cyberbullying; trolling; harassment; online behavior
Inoculating Against an Infodemic: Microlearning Interventions to Address CoV Misinformation
Principal investigators: Veletsianos, George; Hodson, Jaigris
Keywords: Social, Cultural, Environmental And Population Health
Privacy Preserving Digital Technologies
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Studying Human Dynamics at a Massive Scale: The Development and Assessment of a Distributed Approach for Effective Visualization of 100+ Million-Node Social Networks
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Keywords: network visualization; big data; social media; distributed computing; visual analytics; social networks
Social Media for Strengthening Agricultural Communities of Practices (CoPs) in an Era of Misinformation
Principal investigators: Chowdhury, Ataharul Huq
Keywords: social media; misinformation; community of practice; learning; social network; agriculture; rural
Privacy Preserving Digital Technologies
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Keywords: social media; online social networks; data stewardship; data management; blockchain; differential privacy; user data
Elucidating information use at the science-policy interface in marine environmental decision-making
Principal investigators: MacDonald, Bertrum H.
Keywords: science-policy interface; marine scientific information; public sector decision making; public policy development; information diffusion and modelling; measuring information use; governmental organizations
Adapting to vulnerabilities in the transportation system's critical infrastructure: drawing lessons for risk governance from the re-decking of the Macdonald Suspension Bridge in Halifax
Principal investigators: Quigley, Kevin
Keywords: risk governance; risk management; emergency management; critical infrastructure; public administration; risk communication; risk perception; risk appraisal; risk tolerance; social media; supply chain
Social Media Data Stewardship
Principal investigators: Gruzd, Anatoliy
Keywords: social media research, social media data stewardship, online social networks, communication and information science, scholarly practices
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Jennifer Stinson and Jill Hamilton: 4 shared papers
- Jennifer Stinson and Anatoliy Gruzd: 2 shared papers
- Jill Hamilton and Anatoliy Gruzd: 2 shared papers
- Jaigris Hodson and Anatoliy Gruzd: 2 shared papers
- Jennifer Stinson and Penny Corkum: 1 shared paper
- Jennifer Stinson and Ananya Banerjee: 1 shared paper
- Jill Hamilton and Ananya Banerjee: 1 shared paper
- Penny Corkum and Anatoliy Gruzd: 1 shared paper
- Penny Corkum and Vivian Howard: 1 shared paper
- Jaigris Hodson and Jenna Jacobson: 1 shared paper
- Ananya Banerjee and Anatoliy Gruzd: 1 shared paper
- Heidi Tworek and Anatoliy Gruzd: 1 shared paper
- Anatoliy Gruzd and Vivian Howard: 1 shared paper
- Anatoliy Gruzd and Jenna Jacobson: 1 shared paper
- Communication and media studies
- Psychiatry
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
- School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
- Management
- Psychology and Neuroscience
- Other
Co-authors at Toronto Metropolitan University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Jaigris Hodson
Communication and media studies
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Jill Hamilton
Psychiatry
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jennifer Stinson
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Jenna Jacobson
Management
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Vivian Howard
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Heidi Tworek
School of Public Policy and Global Affairs
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Ananya Banerjee
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Ananya Banerjee
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Penny Corkum
Psychology and Neuroscience
1 shared papers, latest 2018
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