Infodemic in a Pandemic

IAMCR 2021 Online Conference is now over. The full papers presented in this online conference paper panel are no longer accessible. You can see the original abstracts of the papers submitted for presentation in the abstract books.

Session Code:

HEC-5

Chair:

Yolanda

Paul

1461

Social media, (mis)information and disbelief during a pandemic: An examination of young Nigerians’ perceptions of Covid-19

Session Code:

HEC-5

Olutobi

Akingbade

Centre for the Advancement of Non-Racialism and Democracy (CANRAD), Nelson Mandela University.

365

Negative emotion helps: Roles of emotional response and social support during the initial COVID-19 outbreak

Session Code:

HEC-5

yan

liu

shanghai university

954

Pandemic in a digitalised world: are the bereaved being haunted?

Session Code:

HEC-5

Ali

Ahmadi

Assistant Professor of Allameh TabaTaba'i University

Mahmood

Asgari

School of Languages and Linguistics University of Portsmouth

1242

Global pandemic – local interpretations: Exploring culture-centred community engagement for COVID-19 communication in Ethekwini Municipality during and post South African lockdown.

Session Code:

HEC-5

Nompumelelo

Gumede

University of KwaZulu-Natal

BOKOLO

Univnin

Eliza

Govender

University of Kwa

1741

Predicting Facebook Users’ Accusations of Fake News During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong: Perceived News Motive and Emotion Experienced

Session Code:

HEC-5

Stephanie Jean

TSANG

Hong Kong Baptist University