#CeDEM13 Day 2 afternoon, Reflections, Main Hall, Chair: Morten Meyerhoff Nielsen

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Social Media Research: Network Users’
Activities as a Reflection of Real Life
Radomir Bolgov,
Lyudmila Bershadskaya,
Andrei Chugunov,
Dmitrii Trutnev
CEDEM 13
21-25 May 2013
Danube University Krems, Austria

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Background of the Research
v Incentives for participation in Social Media;
v Using Social Networks in the political arena;
v The targets of the State Program “Information
Society (2011-2020)”;
v E-Democracy web-sites development in Russia
§ https://www.roi.ru/
§ http://e-democratia.ru
§ http://kuda-komu.net/
§ etc.
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Research Method: Case- study
v Web-center “Sociodynamics” applying research
scenarios:
§ sociogram’s construction of informal communities,
analysis of the speed and distribution of information
between community members:
§ analysis and forecast of public moods indexes, monitoring
of how views are manipulated
v Data on the topic “Laws regarding homosexuality and the
promotion of pedophilia”
v Crawling of LiveJournal (the Russian-speaking part)
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The Results
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Dynamics of messages in LiveJournal with keywords
related to “The law on the promotion of
homosexuality” (April 21 - June 20, 2012)

5. ЦТЭП Conclusions
v Connection between real-life processes and social
networks discussion
v The potential for assessment G2C interaction
v E-petition and it’s development analysis as the
future steps
v Forecasting of e-democracy growth or decline
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e-Government Center of National Research University ITMO
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Radomir Bolgov
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e-Gov Center, ITMO University
rbolgov@yandex.ru
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