MGR. IRMAWAN RAHYADI. S.SOS., PHD.  is an Assistant Professor in BINUS Graduate Program at the Bina Nusantara University where he has been a faculty member since 2018. He is the lecturer in Communication Department. Irmawan completed his Ph.D. at the University of Brunei Darussalam, Master’s from Charles University in Prague, and his undergraduate studies at the University of Indonesia. His research interests lie in the area of social media for society, ranging from theory to design to implementation. He has collaborated actively with researchers in several other disciplines of communication and other social sciences, particularly the political communication field on problems at the utilization of new media for social and political purposes.