Overview
Background
Lemi Baruh (Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School for Communication, 2007) is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Communication and Arts at the University of Queensland. He is the co-founder of the Social Interaction and Media Lab at Koç University, Istanbul. His research spans various topics, including the effects of social media on interpersonal attraction, surveillance, online security, privacy in online environments, and the role of media in shaping public opinion. His recent work also investigates misinformation and conspiracy theories in the context of health communication, with a particular focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and the influence of news and social media on public perceptions and behaviors related to health.
Availability
- Dr Lemi Baruh is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Research interests
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Privacy calculus
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Comparative privacy research
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Misinformation and media literacy
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Social media affordances
Works
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2010
Journal Article
Mediated voyeurism and the guilty pleasure of consuming reality television
Baruh, Lemi (2010). Mediated voyeurism and the guilty pleasure of consuming reality television. Media Psychology, 13 (3), 201-221. doi: 10.1080/15213269.2010.502871
2010
Book Chapter
Public intimacy and the new Face (book) of surveillance: the role of social media in shaping contemporary dataveillance
Baruh, Lemi and Soysal, Levent (2010). Public intimacy and the new Face (book) of surveillance: the role of social media in shaping contemporary dataveillance. Handbook of research on social interaction technologies and collaboration software: concepts and trends. (pp. 392-403) edited by Tatyana Dumova and Richard Fiordo. Hershey, PA USA: IGI Global. doi: 10.4018/978-1-60566-368-5.ch035
2010
Book Chapter
Introduction: reality of everyday politics
Park, Ji Hoon and Baruh, Lemi (2010). Introduction: reality of everyday politics. Reel politics: reality television as a platform for political discourse. (pp. 1-20) edited by Lemi Baruh and Ji Hoon Park. Newcastle, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
2009
Journal Article
Publicized intimacies on reality television: an analysis of voyeuristic content and its contribution to the appeal of reality programming
Baruh, Lemi (2009). Publicized intimacies on reality television: an analysis of voyeuristic content and its contribution to the appeal of reality programming. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 53 (2), 190-210. doi: 10.1080/08838150902907678
2009
Book
Değişen İletişim Ortamında Etkileşimli Pazarlama
Lemi Baruh and Müberra Yüksel eds. (2009). Değişen İletişim Ortamında Etkileşimli Pazarlama. Istanbul, Turkey: Doğan Kitap.
2008
Journal Article
Guiding metaphors of nationalism: the Cyprus issue and the construction of Turkish national identity in online discussions
Baruh, Lemi and Popescu, Mihaela (2008). Guiding metaphors of nationalism: the Cyprus issue and the construction of Turkish national identity in online discussions. Discourse and Communication, 2 (1), 79-96. doi: 10.1177/1750481307085578
2007
Journal Article
Read at your own risk: shrinkage of privacy and interactive media
Baruh, Lemi (2007). Read at your own risk: shrinkage of privacy and interactive media. New Media and Society, 9 (2), 187-211. doi: 10.1177/1461444807072220
2005
Journal Article
News about genetics and smoking: priming, family smoking history, and news story believability on inferences of genetic susceptibility to tobacco addiction
Cappella, Joseph N., Lerman, Caryn, Romantan, Anca and Baruh, Lemi (2005). News about genetics and smoking: priming, family smoking history, and news story believability on inferences of genetic susceptibility to tobacco addiction. Communication Research, 32 (4), 478-502. doi: 10.1177/0093650205277320
2004
Journal Article
Audience surveillance and the right to anonymous reading in interactive media
Baruh, Lemi (2004). Audience surveillance and the right to anonymous reading in interactive media. Knowledge, Technology and Policy, 17 (1), 59-73. doi: 10.1007/bf02687076
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Lemi Baruh is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Unmaking and Remaking of University-Led Community Service Towards Participatory Empowerment
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Elske van de Fliert
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring Omani Government¿s Communication Strategies in the Transition Towards Renewable Energy Business Models
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Jagadish Thaker
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Doctor Philosophy
The Influence of Algorithmic Digital Communication on Consumer Behavior: A Study of Social Identity and Engagement in Social Commerce
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Jagadish Thaker
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Doctor Philosophy
Effects of Media portrayals of Drag Performances on Public Perceptions of Gender Norms
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Pradip Thomas
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Doctor Philosophy
The Influence of Algorithmic Digital Communication on Consumer Behavior: A Study of Social Identity and Engagement in Social Commerce
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Jagadish Thaker
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Doctor Philosophy
The Influence of Algorithmic Digital Communication on Consumer Behavior: A Study of Social Identity and Engagement in Social Commerce
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Jagadish Thaker
Media
Enquiries
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- Media Psychology
- Misinformation
- Privacy
- Social Media
- Surveillance
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