Conference Time: 7th May 2025, 12:05:49pm BST
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8:00am Registration Location: The Octagon
8:00am Cloakroom Location: The Octagon A free, staffed space to leave clothing items and luggage.
9:00am Resistance (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 1 Chair: Sarah T. Roberts AI & Hype (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 2 Chair: Jean Burgess Subjectivity & Subjectification (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 3 Chair: Liang Ge Craft & the Digital Industries (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 1 Sextech Industries and Cultures: Towards Mediated Pleasures and Data Justice (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 2 The Political Economy of AI as Platform (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 3 Misinformation, Conspiracy, & Politicisation in Digitally Mediated Science (panel proposal) Location: SU Gallery Room 2 Livestreaming (traditional panel) Location: SU Gallery Room 3 Chair: Charlotte Durham Climate (traditional panel) Location: Alfred Denny Conf Room Chair: Ozge Ozduzen Ageing & Technology (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 4 Chair: Aleesha Joy Rodriguez Language & Sentiment (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 5 Chair: Nicolette Little Governing Mis/Disinformation (traditional panel) Location: Octagon Council Chamber Chair: Monika Fratczak Health Creators (traditional panel) Location: Uni Central Chair: Sara Reinis
10:30am Coffee Break Location: The Octagon
11:00am Authenticity (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 1 Chair: Ludmila Lupinacci AI & Journalism (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 2 Chair: Axel Bruns Sex as/and/on Social Media (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 1 Global Perspectives on Platforms and Cultural Production (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 2 What Does a Good Internet Look Like, and How do we Get There? (roundtable) Location: Discovery Room 3 Politics & Influencers (traditional panel) Location: SU Gallery Room 2 Chair: Jennifer Stromer-Galley Queer Visibilities (traditional panel) Location: Alfred Denny Conf Room Chair: Łukasz Szulc Sustainability (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 4 Chair: Rachel Wood The Digital Afterlife Industry (panel proposal) Location: SU View Room 5 Platforms & Education (traditional panel) Location: Octagon Council Chamber Chair: Fiona Louise Scott Community PechaKucha and Demo Session: Gaps and Interoperability of Platform Datasets (experimental session) Location: Uni Central Marketing & Advertising (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 1 Chair: Tama Leaver Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 4 Chair: Ruth Deller
12:30pm Lunch Location: The Octagon
1:30pm Health & Platforms (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 1 Chair: Hannah Ditchfield Visual Trust on Social Media: Meaning, Money, and Motivation (panel proposal) Location: INOX Suite 2 States, Platforms, and AI (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 1 Virtual Celebrity Industries in East Asia (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 2 Micro-Autoethnographies of Influencer Creep in the Academy (roundtable) Location: Discovery Room 3 Crises & the Digital (traditional panel) Location: SU Gallery Room 2 Chair: Stefania Vicari Gig Economies (traditional panel) Location: Alfred Denny Conf Room Chair: Raquel Campos Valverde Pandemic Communities (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 4 Chair: Jonathan Corpus Ong Young People & Education (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 5 Chair: Lynn Schofield Clark Youth Intimacies (traditional panel) Location: Octagon Council Chamber Chair: Amy Shields Dobson Getting Industrious with Others - PART 1 (experimental session) Location: Uni Central Discriminatory Tech (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 1 Chair: Amelia Faith Johns Gendered Labour (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 4 Chair: Sofia P. Caldeira
3:00pm Coffee Break Location: The Octagon
3:30pm Global Influencer Cultures (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 1 Chair: Taylor Annabell Bodies & Emotions (traditional panel) Location: INOX Suite 2 Chair: Katrin Tiidenberg Exploring Appification (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 1 Controversies, Problematic Information, & Polarisation: Case Studies Across Six Countries (panel proposal) Location: Discovery Room 2 Global South Creator Cultures (roundtable) Location: Discovery Room 3 AI, Data, & Labour (traditional panel) Location: SU Gallery Room 2 Chair: Lianrui Jia Industry Meets Academia (traditional panel) Location: Alfred Denny Conf Room Chair: Dani Madrid-Morales Digital Industry of Education (panel proposal) Location: SU View Room 4 Play & Youth Cultures (traditional panel) Location: SU View Room 5 Chair: Devina Sarwatay Youth Around the Globe (traditional panel) Location: Octagon Council Chamber Chair: Jessica Ringrose Getting Industrious with Others - PART 2 (experimental session) Location: Uni Central Arts-Based Approaches (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 1 Chair: Yumeng Guo Platform Logics & Vernaculars (traditional panel) Location: The Octagon: Meeting Room 4 Chair: Alex Gekker
5:30pm 2024 PLENARY PANEL | AoIR: The Eras Tour Location: The Wave, Lecture Theatre 1 Chair: Helen Kennedy Featuring Nancy Baym, Steve Jones, Susanna Paasonen, Limor Shifman, Raquel Recuero, Crystal Abidin, and Catherine Knight Steele
7:00pm Reception Location: The Wave Atrium
