Anatoliy Gruzd
Anatoliy Gruzd is a Professor of Information Technology Management and holds the Canada Research Chair in Privacy-Preserving Digital Technologies at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University. He is also the Director of Research of the Social Media Lab at the university. Anatoliy’s various research initiatives focus on studying the impact of social media platforms on communication, collaboration, information dissemination, and the formation of communities online, and how these changes affect society.
Selected Publications
Gruzd, A., Li, Y. & Mai, P. (2025). Shaping Western Perceptions: The Role of English-language Verified Telegram Channels in Framing the Narratives Around the Russia-Ukraine War. (external link) Journal of Communication Technology, 7(2), pp. 75-101. DOI: doi.org/10.51548/joctec.7.2.2025.04
Gruzd, A., Mai, P., & Taleb, O. (2024). Digital battleground: An examination of anti-refugee discourse on Twitter against Ukrainians displaced by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (external link) First Monday, 29(3).
Gruzd, A., Abul-Fottouh, D., Song, M. Y., & Saiphoo, A. (2023). From Facebook to YouTube: The potential exposure to COVID-19 anti-vaccine videos on social media. (external link) Social Media + Society, 9(1).