Bio:
Emma Goldhaber is a Ph.D. student at Columbia Journalism School. Her research focuses on the impact that journalism and social media platforms can have on the spread of religious rhetoric. She is particularly interested in how discussion of religious rhetoric through online communication can affect behavior and political polarization.
She received her B.A. in Journalism and M.A. in Media Studies and Production from Temple University. Her previous research agenda looked at how news coverage of the QAnon conspiracy theory shifted after the riot at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Before joining the Ph.D. program, Emma worked as an adjunct professor and freelance content writer.
