Internet, Social Media, and Politics Research Lab—Kōtaha
The internet and social media have dramatically changed politics and society. The Internet, Social Media and Politics Research Lab—Kōtaha (ISPRL) is dedicated to understanding the increasing impact of the internet and social media on societies through research, media commentary, public outreach, and partnerships with stakeholders in politics, the media, and society
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About us
The Internet, Social Media, and Politics Research Lab is dedicated to understanding the increasing impact of the internet and social media on societies.
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New Zealand Social Media Study
The ISPRL houses the New Zealand Social Media Study (NZSMS), led by Dr Mona Krewel and conducted since the 2020 General Election, as its core study.
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News and commentary
Keep up to date with the latest news and commentary from ISPRL.
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Publications and research
Find out about the latest publications on social media and internet topics from researchers associated with the ISPRL.
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Commissioned research
The ISPRL offers external partnerships to conduct internet and social media studies.