Twitter was extensively used during the 2014 European Parliamentary elections. This volume analyses campaign-related microblogging activity in six countries, providing insights into communication styles and strategies observed in different languages and outlining methodological solutions for collecting and analysing political tweets.
Alex Frame is Associate Professor in Communication Science at the University of Burgundy (Dijon) where he works within the TIL research group (EA4182).
Arnaud Mercier is Professor of Communication Science and the Director of the French Press Institute (IFP, Paris).
Gilles Brachotte is Associate Professor in Communication Science at the University of Burgundy (Dijon) and member of the CIMEOS-3S research group (EA4177).
Caja Thimm is Professor of Media Studies and Intermediality at the University of Bonn.