Robert McKeever: [RAW-burt meh-KEY-ver] –noun
Four Dictionary Results:
1. Ph.D. Student, in the department of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2. New Media/Social Networking Junkie
3. Political Scientist
4. Artist, Cigar Aficianado, German, Powerlifter, Bicycle Nerd, Martial Artist, Calligrapher, Jeep Enthusiast and Blogger Consumed by Carolina Football
To say that I have worked on "many projects" involving social media would be like saying "Microsoft does stuff with computers." So, here are a few links about me:
Articles about Robert McKeever:
Kudos for student McKeever's 'Facebook' Thesis
Facing up to Facebook (Carolina Alumni Review)
School of Professional Studies at Gonzaga University Press Release
Social Networks:
Facebook Profile: Robert McKeever
LinkedIn Profile: Robert McKeever
Conferences:
APSA Preconference on Political Communications
Session: Social Networking Sites and Groupthink
Speaker: Robert McKeever
Session: Social Networking Sites and Groupthink
Facebook,
MySpace, and other social networking sites have drastically changed the way the
younger generation communicates with one another, but what are the unintended
consequences? This session will think
about “groupthink,” the limits these sites place on individual thoughts and
analysis, and how understanding this phenomenon can help you understand student
borrowers.
Poligroupthink Blog: Political Groupthink
FACEBOOKED: Groupthink in the Era of Computer Mediated Social Networking
Media-Savvy children in the 21st Century (Op-ed published on numerous sites)
Social Media and Student Borrowers - Presentated at the 2009 COHEAO Annual Conference
Paper Prepared for the 6th Annual American Political Science Association Preconference on Political Communication, Old Media, New Media: Political Communication in Transition (2008)