Jack Lipei Tang

Assistant professor

Dr. Jack Lipei Tang is an expert in advocacy communication, social media, social networks and computational social science. His research focuses on how marginalized groups and nonprofits leverage emerging communication technologies, such as social media and artificial intelligence, to connect, communicate and drive social change. Dr. Tang primarily employs quantitative and computational research methods, including survey, advanced statistical modeling, inferential network modeling, big data analysis and machine learning. His award-winning research has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals across communication, information science and interdisciplinary fields.