- Senior Research Associate in Digital Marketing and Virtual Environments, University of Bristol, and PhD Candidate in Conspiracy Theories, University of Bath
Emily is in the process of completing her PhD at the School of Management, University of Bath, as part of an EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Cyber Security. Here, Emily works in an interdisciplinary and mixed methods manner, utilising perspectives from the social sciences to investigate the communication and commercialisation of conspiracy theories and the managerial processes related to content moderation.
Emily is also a Senior Research Associate at University of Bristol Business School, working on a ESRC-funded project from within the Marketing and Consumption group exploring self-avatars in virtual environments.
Previously, Emily has acquired both a masters and undergraduate degree in Human Geography from the University of Bristol.
Experience
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2021–presentPhD Student, University of Bath
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2024–presentSenior Research Associate, University of Bristol
Education
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2017University of Bristol, Master of Science (M.Sc) in Human Geography
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2016University of Bristol, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Geography
Publications
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2025Internet Memes as Stabilizers of Conspiracy Culture: A Cognitive Anthropological Analysis,
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2024Spreading the Word: Exploring a Network of Mobilizing Messages in a Telegram Conspiracy Group,
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2023Co-creating a Transdisciplinary Map of Technology-mediated Harms, Risks and Vulnerabilities: Challenges, Ambivalences and Opportunities,
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2023Platform-controlled social media APIs threaten open science,
Contact Emily for
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- Research collaboration
- Research supervision
- Location: Bradford on Avon
- BlueSky: @emilygodwin.bsky.social
- X (formerly Twitter): @emilyjanegodwin
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