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9:00am - 10:30am
AI & Beyond - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Elisha Lim
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ON JOKES AND BOUNDARIES: HOW MACHINE LEARNING PRACTITIONERS NAVIGATE HYPED EXPECTATIONS THROUGH MEMES
Dominic Lammar 1 , Oksana Dorofeeva 2
1: Technical University of Munich, Germany. School of Social Sciences and Technology. Department of Science, Technology and Society.;
2: Aarhus University, Denmark. Department of Political Science. Danish Centre for Studies in Research and Research Policy.
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AI ABOLITION AS DECOLONIAL RUPTURE IN AI EMPIRE: RADICAL CYBERPRACTICES FROM BELOW
Zhasmina Tacheva 1 , Sarah Appedu1 , Jeongbae Choi1 , Mirakle Wright2 , Yigang Qin1
1: Syracuse University, United States of America;
2: University of Colorado Denver, United States of America
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Re-defining inclusive AI: A critical capabilities framework for bridging theory and practice
Dominique Carlon , Anthony McCosker
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
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Wikidata’s Worldview: Inspecting an AI Knowledge Pipeline with Semantic Network Analysis
Andrew Iliadis , Mikayla Brown
Temple University, United States of America
11:00am - 12:30pm
Platformization & Journalism - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Mathias-Felipe de-Lima-Santos
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TRAFFIC AS VISIBILITY ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS: SEO'S TRANSFORMATION OF THE INDIAN NEWSROOM
Sangeet Kumar
Denison University, United States of America
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PRESS FREEDOM IN THE AGE OF GENERATIVE AI: CHALLENGES TO AUTHENTICITY AND DEMOCRATIC DISCOURSE
Juan Ortiz Freuler , Bumju Jung
University of Southern California, United States of America
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Data, Sense, and Sensibility: How Data Journalism Style Shapes Interactivity
Avner Kantor1 , Sheizaf Rafaeli 2
1: University of Haifa, Israel;
2: Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art, Israel
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Cloud Journalism: Examining News Media’s Adoption of Cloud Infrastructures
Agustin Ferrari Braun
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Netherlands, The
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Global Resistances - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Tariq dos Santos Choucair
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On the Unintended Consequences of Content Takedowns: Countering Extremism and the Case of Chef Pete Evans
James Fitzgerald 1 , Vivian Sophie Gerrand 2
1: Dublin City University, Ireland;
2: Deakin University, Australia
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#FREE LUIGI BETWEEN PLAYFUL RESISTANCE AND RUPTURE
Michelle Robin Stewart , Samuel Laperle
UQAM, Canada
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“Internet Toilets” and the Girls in Emotional Refuge: The Cultural Politics of Online Invective Subcultural Communities in China
Songyin Liu , Zhijun Ye
Shenzhen University, China, People's Republic of
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DIGITAL IDENTITY, DATAFICATION AND EPIDERMALISATION IN MAE LA REFUGEE CAMP
Mirca Madianou 1 , Charlotte Hill2
1: Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom;
2: Chiang Mai University, Thailand
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Redefining Subcultures - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Kateryna Kasianenko
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MANOSPHERE, DIS/AFFECTED: EXPLORING THE AFFECTIVE POLITICISATION IN THE SPANISH ANTI-FEMINIST SUBCULTURES
Silvia Díaz Fernández
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
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Between Global Waves and Local Currents: K-pop, YouTube, and Fan Cultures in Quebec
Nina Duque
Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada
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FANSUBBING AS FEMINIST DISRUPTION IN CHINA
Cara Wallis
University of Michigan, United States of America
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ESOLS, SOFT POWER, AND NOMADISM: THAI CREATOR CULTURE IN THE SHADOW OF PLATFORM NATIONALISM
David Craig 1 , Saittawut Yutthaworakool2 , Jessada Salathong3
1: University of Southern California/ Annenberg, U.S.A.;
2: Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand;
3: Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
9:00am - 10:30am
Discourses & Platforms - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Rahul Mukherjee
Paper Proposal
THE ATTRIBUTED HUMAN: HOW TOKENIZATION LEDGERIZES EXPERIENCE
Violeta Camarasa San Juan , Saskia Witteborn
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong S.A.R. (China)
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FRINGE PLATFORMS AND THE PREVALENCE OF DIGITAL BANTER DURING THE UK RIOTS
Craig Ryder
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, United Kingdom
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CHALLENGING THE RULES OF INFLUENCER MARKETING: EMERGING SENSITIVITIES AROUND CHILDREN'S PRESENCE IN FAMILY INFLUENCERS PROFILES
Elisabetta Locatelli , Alessandra Coman
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
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Not Content with Content: Ruptures in Media Discourse and Production?
Sarah Jean Salman
Cornell University, United States of America
11:00am - 12:30pm
Fans, fandoms & affections - Hybrid Location: Room 10E Chair: Beatriz Blanco
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BEYOND HATEWARE: AFFECT, NETWORKS, AND COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEMS IN A FANDOM DISCORD SERVER
Nicole Anne Margheim
Independent Scholar, United States of America
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Shame and the Figure of the Fangirl: The Social Dynamic of Shame
Sascha Tanuja Samlal
The University of Melbourne, Australia
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The Many-faced Fandom: Cesuo's Collective Persona on Weibo
Yifei Yang
University College Dublin, Ireland
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Everything Everywhere All Xuanni: Chinese Fanvids, Music, Emotions and Self-Orientalism
Yifei Yang
University College Dublin, Ireland
11:00am - 12:30pm
STUDYING DIGITAL SEXUAL CULTURES BEYOND ANGLOCENTRISM Location: Room 10E
Fishbowl
STUDYING DIGITAL SEXUAL CULTURES BEYOND ANGLOCENTRISM
Susanna Paasonen 1 , Eduardo Espindola Braud Martins 2 , Carolina Parreiras 3 , Jenny Sundén 4 , Katrin Tiidenberg 5
1: University of Turku, Finland;
2: Federal University of Uberlândia;
3: University of São Paulo;
4: Uppsala University;
5: Tallinn University