Dr. Mirit Shoham received her Masters degree in Communication from Cornell University and her PhD in Communication from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is now an assistant professor at Ohio University teaching classes in persuasion..
Dr. Mirit Shoham received her Masters degree in Communication from Cornell University and her PhD in Communication from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is now an assistant professor at Ohio University teaching classes in persuasion and information diffusion. Dr. Shoham's research is focused on the contagion of attitudes across group and intergroup landscapes, highlighting the role of social influence in the formation of identity, norms, expectations, etc. Taking a multi-method approach, and focusing on network analytic techniques, she explores the role of social structures in shaping attitudes.
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