The Language of Hate on Social Media: An Examination of Themes, Posts, and Comments on Reddit

• In Event: Hate Speech Online and Offline

Brief Overview

Reddit, while one of the fastest growing and largest social media platforms has long been a source of hate content. This project looks at the presence and content of hate speech across a variety of communities on Reddit.

Authors

• Dan Hiaeshutter-Rice, Michigan State University

• Ian Hawkins, University of Michigan