Lance Porter
Director, Social Media Analysis and Creation Lab; Class of 1941 Alumni Professor | 201C Hodges Hall | 225-578-7377 | lporter@lsu.edu | CV
Biography
Lance Porter is the Class of 1941 Alumni Professor and the founding director of the . Porter has focused on digital media since 1995, when he built his first commercial website. Before coming to º£½ÇÉçÇø, Porter spent four years as executive director of digital marketing for Disney’s film studio. His research focuses on emerging media and power. He holds a joint appointment with º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s interdisciplinary Center for Computation and Technology (CCT), where he is the area lead in the cultural computing focus area.
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Selected Publications
Oden, A., & Porter, L. (2023). The Kids Are Online: Teen Social Media Use, Civic Engagement, and Affective Polarization. Social Media + Society, 9(3). |
Ke, J., Porter, L., Wang, R., Kim, S.-W. & Johnson, M. (2022). Pundits, Presenters and Promoters: Investigating Gaps in Digital Production among Social Media Users Using Self-Reported and Behavioral Measures. First Monday, 27(12). . |
Jiang, K., Li, R., Porter, L. & Wang, R. (2022). Investigating Types of Second Screeners and Their Social Media Behaviors. Journal of Communication Technology, 5(2), 1-29. |
Benigni, V., & Porter, L. (2022). A Crisis of Cool: Baseball’s Race Against Time. In Jin, Y. and Austin, L. (Eds.) Social Media and Crisis Communication (pp. 314-318). New York: Routledge. |
Benigni, V. & Porter, L. (2022). Commodities of the Coaching Carousel in the Southeastern Conference: Twitter and the Nick Saban Effect. In Osborne, A and Coombs, D. (Eds.) Routledge Handbook of Sports Fans and Fandom. New York: Routledge. |
Henderson, M., Jiang, K, Johnson, M. & Porter, L. (2021). Measuring Twitter Use: Validating Survey-Based Measures, Social Science Computer Review, 39(6), 1121-1141. . |
Windels, K. & Porter, L. (2020). Examining Consumers’ Recognition of Native and Banner Advertising on News Website Homepages. Journal of Interactive Advertising, 20 (1) 1-16. . |
Jarreau PB, Cancellare IA, Carmichael BJ, Porter, L, Toker D, Yammine SZ (2019). Using selfies to challenge public stereotypes of scientists. PLoS ONE 14(5): e0216625. . |
Windels, K., Heo, J., Jeong, Y., Porter, L. & Wang, R. (2018). My Friend Likes This Brand: Do Ads with Social Context Attract More Attention on Social Networking Sites? Computers in Human Behavior. DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2018.02.036 |
Crosswell, L. & Porter, L. (2018). Politics, Propaganda, and Public Health, Lanham: Lexington Books. |
Brown, P. & Porter, L. (2017). Science in the Social Media Age: Profiles of Science Blog Readers. Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. DOI: 10.1177/1077699016685558. |
Crosswell, L., Porter, L. & Sanders, M. (2017). Out of Sight, Out of Mind?: Addressing Unconscious Brand Awareness in Healthcare Communication. In O’Hair, D. (Ed.) Risk and Health Communication in an Evolving Media Environment, New York: Routledge. |
Madison, T., Porter, L. and Greule, A. (2016). The Parasocial Compensation Hypothesis. Imagination, Cognition and Personality, 35(3), 258-279. |