Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
| Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor |
| Date: Wednesday, 15/Oct/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 12:30pm |
Creative Labour In Rupture? Gen-AI And Future Research Directions Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Preconference Workshop CREATIVE LABOUR IN RUPTURE? GEN-AI AND FUTURE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS 1: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel; 2: Microsoft’s Social Media Collective; 3: University of Toronto |
| 2:00pm - 5:30pm |
Rethinking AI from the Ground Up: Building sustainable AI ecosystems for local communities Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Preconference Workshop Rethinking AI from the Ground Up: Building sustainable AI ecosystems for local communities 1: The Alan Turing Institute, United Kingdom; 2: DAIR (South Africa, Global); 3: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom; 4: University of Cordoba, Argentina; 5: Instituta da Hora, Brazil; 6: Mila, Quebec, Canada; 7: Fundacion De Libre, Argentina; 8: RC-Trust, UA Ruhr, Germany; 9: City for Scientific Research and Technological Applications, Egypt |
| Date: Thursday, 16/Oct/2025 | |
| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
Automation Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Alan Angeluci Paper Proposal Generative AI In Marketing: Productivity Gains and Work Automation 1: University College Dublin, Ireland; 2: City St George’s, University of London Paper Proposal COLONIAL MAPPING OF ADVANCE AUTOMATION: EAST INDIA COMPANY AS AI 1: York University, Canada; 2: University of Toronto, Canada Paper Proposal THE PLATFORMIZATION OF INFORMAL SUPPLY CHAINS: THE CASE OF DROPSHIPPING 1: University of Queensland; 2: University of Queensland; 3: University of Queensland |
| Date: Friday, 17/Oct/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Data Flows Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Jakob Bæk Kristensen Paper Proposal War, Weapons, and the Web: Tracing Cyberwar Leaks and 3D-Printed Firearms as Distributed Network Swarms 1: Independent Researcher; 2: University of California Berkeley; 3: University of California Berkeley Paper Proposal Decentralized Re-Platforming: a case study of three fediverse instances 1: Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), Brazil; 2: Independent Reseacher Paper Proposal Investigating Information Integrity: Pathways for researching informational practices on digital platforms Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society (Cetic.br | Nic.br) Paper Proposal DETECTING OPINION LEADERS IN A TELEGRAM NETWORK OF FORWARDED MESSAGES 1: Brazilian Institute of Information in Science and Technology, Brazil; 2: International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Colombia |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Sexual Content Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Lorena Caminhas Paper Proposal RESEARCH BRAVE SPACES AND ZINE-MAKING: DISRUPTIVE TOOLS FOR EXPLORING DIGITAL SEXUAL INTIMACIES University of Padova, Italy Paper Proposal NAVIGATING THE SOCIAL MEDIA ECOSYSTEM IN DIGITAL SEX WORK IN BRAZIL Maynooth University, Ireland Paper Proposal ELUSIVE PORN: LEARNING FROM ALASTONSUOMI University of Turku, Finland Paper Proposal MODELHUB AS A PLATFORM TOOL: THE MORAL ORDER OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTS ON PORNHUB University of Toronto, Canada |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Bodies & (In)Visibilities Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Kate Rosalind Gilchrist Paper Proposal THE DIGITAL BODY: FITNESS, WELLNESS, AND THE POLITICS OF REPRESENTATION IN COLOMBIAN SOCIAL MEDIA Universidad del Rosario, Colombia Paper Proposal BODY TALK IN MEDIA TALK: MOTHER-DAUGHTER DYADS IN CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE BODY IN MEDIATED TEXT AS EMBODIED RE-IMAGINATION OF FEMINISM University of the Philippines, Philippines Paper Proposal GEEK GRRRLS NEED MODEMS: DISEMBODIEMENT, CYBERLIBERATION AND POSTFEMINISM IN THE 1990S Monash University, Australia Paper Proposal Conventional representations online: "repeating femininity" on bigger and smaller platforms LMU, Germany |
| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
Infrastructures & geopolitics Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Charilaos Papaevangelou Paper Proposal AMAZON’S DIGITAL LOCAL MEDIA COVERAGE ON LARGE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WITH SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 1: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ); 2: Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL) Paper Proposal The Infrastructure of Transphobic Feminism: A Digital Ethnography of an Anti-Trans Forum Pennsylvania State University, United States of America Paper Proposal Revisiting Airport Security Logics: Looking into the Limits and Lapses of Public Sector Data Infrastructure in a Post-9/11 Era 1: Tulane University, United States of America; 2: Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania Paper Proposal BENEATH THE WAVES: OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL IN THE SUBMARINE CABLE INFRASTRUCTURE University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Date: Saturday, 18/Oct/2025 | |
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Urban Mobilities Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Jul Jeonghyun Parke Paper Proposal NAVIGATING INTIMACY IN A MOBILE WORLD: ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS IN THE DIGITAL NOMAD LIFESTYLE 1: University of Reading; 2: BI Norwegian Business School; 3: Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar Paper Proposal MICROMOBILITIES SERVICES IN URBAN BRAZIL: A CASE OF MOBILITIES (IN)JUSTICE 1: Northeastern University, USA; 2: University of Michigan, USA Paper Proposal MIGRATING THROUGH HYBRID SPACE: NEW EVIDENCE OF CONCEPTUAL UPDATES 1: Northeastern University, United States of America; 2: University of Michigan, United States of America; 3: The Ohio State University, United States of America |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
Archeologies & Histories of Digital Artifacts Location: Room 11 F - 2nd Floor Chair: Megan Sapnar Ankerson Paper Proposal Online Media Archeology as AI Critique: Wikipedia’s Links and Edits as Spatial and Temporal Fields University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Paper Proposal (A)I CAN’T SEE HER Center for Digital Narrative, University of Bergen, Norway Paper Proposal “ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE” IS/AS NEITHER: RETHINKING AI AGAINST “RUPTURE” University of Illinois at Chicago |
