Kevin Munger

Affiliation: Pond Laboratory, Pennsylvania State University

Papers

• Munger & Phillips (2022) — Right-Wing YouTube: A Supply and Demand Perspective — longitudinal analysis of far-right creator ecosystems and audience dynamics on YouTube; argues supply-and-demand framing better explains far-right growth than algorithm amplification alone.

Profile

Kevin Munger is a researcher at Penn State's Pond Laboratory focusing on political communication, social media, and radicalization dynamics. His work applies computational methods and longitudinal analysis to understand how platform affordances shape creator incentives and audience behavior.