Kevin Munger

Kevin Munger is a Full-time Assistant Professor and holds the Chair of Computational Social Science at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence. He specializes in studying internet and social media implications for political communication using computational and experimental methods.

His research interests include:

• Digital democracy and American Pragmatism
• Technological change and society
• Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in social science
• Quantitative methods for digital media analysis
• Platform governance and internet regulation

His work appears in top journals like Nature, American Journal of Political Science, and Journal of Communication, covering themes such as YouTube's political impact, deepfake credibility, and platform policy shifts.

Kevin co-founded the Journal of Quantitative Description: Digital Media in 2021 and actively publishes monographs with major university presses like Cambridge University Press.