Justin Gross

Justin Gross is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Data Analytics and Computational Social Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics and Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University.

His research examines:

• U.S. and comparative ideologies
• Political communication in mass/social media
• Intersections of identity and political beliefs
• Epistemic stance detection in rhetoric

Recent publications analyze linguistic influences on public opinion and methodological advances in computational text analysis. Work bridges statistical methods with qualitative political theory.

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