Kevin Munger

Dr. Kevin Munger, an expert in computational social science at the European University Institute, delves into the fascinating concept of temporal validity and its impact on social media research. He explains why rapid changes in platforms challenge traditional research methods and argues for the importance of forecasting in evaluating findings. Munger also critiques the Meta 2020 Election Research partnership and discusses how the pace of digital evolution demands new theoretical frameworks and innovative research approaches to remain relevant in political communication.