Publications by authors named "Chiara Bonacchi"
This study investigates the dissemination of archaeological information on Twitter/X through the lens of cultural evolution. By analysing 132,230 tweets containing the hashtag #archaeology from 2021 to 2023, we examine how content and context-related factors influence retweeting behaviour. Our findings reveal that tweets with positive sentiment and non-threatening language are more likely to be shared, contrasting with the common negativity bias observed on social media.
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- This study looks at how people talk about politics on social media, especially about the ancient past, to see if it leads to more negative opinions.
- Researchers tested how well three different computer programs could understand the feelings in a huge number of Facebook posts about Brexit.
- They found that posts talking about ancient history were more likely to be negative and extreme, while posts without those references were usually more neutral.