Cody Buntain

Assistant Professor
2117 South Hornbake Library
Education: 
Ph.D., University of Maryland (Computer Science)
Biography: 

Cody Buntain is an assistant professor in the College of Information with an affiliate appointment in the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies.

He studies social media and how people engage online, especially during disasters and times of unrest. Buntain’s work focuses on three areas: crisis informatics, online political engagement, and information quality. These areas include disinformation, health misinformation, and online manipulation.

Go here to view his academic publications on Google Scholar.