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Session Overview
Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Novo IACS (Instituto de Arte e Comunicação Social)
São Domingos, Niterói - State of Rio de Janeiro, 24210-200, Brazil
9:00am - 10:30am
Platforms & Governments - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Dmitry Kuznetsov
Paper Proposal
MEMEFICATION OF MOTHERHOOD ON TIKTOK: #TYPESOFMOMS DECONSTRUCTION OF PARENTING IDEALISATION
Arantxa Vizcaíno-Verdú 1 , Crystal Abidin 2
1: Universidad Internacional de la Rioja, Spain;
2: Curtin University, Australia
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DISCONNECTION AMID INEQUALITY: AN INTERSECTIONAL APPROACH TO ETHNO-RACIAL MINORITIZED YOUNG WOMEN’S DIGITAL MEDIA (NON)USE
Tom De Leyn 1 , Mariek Vanden Abeele2 , Ralf De Wolf2
1: Hasselt University, Belgium;
2: imec-mict-ugent, department of communication sciences, Ghent University
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FROM RUPTURED RELATIONSHIPS TO SWIPING RIGHT – SINGLE PARENTS ON DATING APPS
Plata Sofie Diesen
Kristiania University College, Norway
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REALIGNMENT OF DIGITAL PLATFORMS: HOW USERS, SPONSORS AND GOVERNMENTS BRING ABOUT FEATURE CHANGE
Kevin Patrick Garvey2 , Danielle Flonk 1
1: Rikkyo University, Tokyo, Japan;
2: Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan
11:00am - 12:30pm
AI Boundaries - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Godwin Iretomiwa Simon
Paper Proposal
Eldritch Agency: Truth Termina's Alien AI Ontology
Teodor Mitew
The University of Sydney, Australia
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Imaginaries of error: Exploring the sensemaking of generative AI failures among German lay users
Eva Luise Knor
University of Hamburg, Germany
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ALGORITHMIC RUPTURES: TIKTOK’S ROLE IN SHAPING COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES OF DIGITAL NOMADS
Karine Ehn , Ana Jorge
CICANT, Lusofona Univesity, Portugal
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ARTIFICIAL INTIMACIES: EXPLORING HUMAN-ROBOT RELATIONSHIPS IN THE AGE OF AI
Rodrigo Perez-Vega 1 , Ezgi Merdin-Uygur2 , Cristina Miguel 1
1: University of Reading;
2: Brunel University of London
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Platform & Controversies - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Diyi Liu
Paper Proposal
Beyond creativity: Decoding changes mediated by Generative AI models in visual generative media and creative production
Pranjali J Mann , Alberto Lusoli
Digital Democracies Institute/ Simon Fraser University, Canada
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Poisoning the Well: The Battle for Creative Control in the Era of Generative AI
Sarah Elizabeth Edwards 1 , Zoë Glatt 2
1: University of Wisconsin-Madison;
2: Microsoft Research
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“What’s our escape plan, and where are we going to meet up?”: Theorising platform evacuation in platform society
Taylor Annabell 1 , Crystal Abidin2
1: Utrecht University, Netherlands;
2: Curtin University, Australia
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The platform politics of hateful play on Twitch
E. Brooke Phipps 1 , David Murphy2 , Josh Jarrett2
1: Pacific Lutheran University, United States of America;
2: University of Staffordshire, United Kingdom
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Visual Experiences - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Katrin Tiidenberg
Paper Proposal
Visual media in motion: Conceptualizing the short video format within visual platforms
Giulia Isabella Guerra
Università della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland
Paper Proposal
LOWER THAN LIFE: THE NEO-FOLK ART IN CHINA'S ERA OF SHORT VIDEOS
YE FUNA
University College London, United Kingdom
Paper Proposal
From the Internet to the Everyday: An Exploration of Visual Representations of Peace
Isabel Prinzing 1 , Cornelia Brantner2 , Katharina Lobinger1
1: Università della Svizzera italiana, Switzerland;
2: Karlstad University
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Semantic Clustering for Visual Data
Luigi Arminio 1 , Matteo Magnani2 , Matias Piqueras2 , Luca Rossi1 , Alexandra Segerberg2
1: IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark;
2: Uppsala University, Sweden
9:00am - 10:30am
Memes and Culture Viralization - Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: José M. Tomasena
Paper Proposal
Tracing a Memetic Journey: From South American Death Flights to Free Helicopter Ride Memes
Delfina Sol Martinez Pandiani
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The
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ONLINE FAR-RIGHT AND RESENTMENT: AN INTERPRETATIVE ANALYSIS OF DIGITAL MEMES ON PRIVATE MESSAGING NETWORKS
Viktor Chagas 1 , Vinicius Miguel 2
1: Fluminense Federal University, Brazil;
2: Fluminense Federal University, Brazil
Paper Proposal
Meme Work in Anti-Veg*nism Humor on Instagram: Reflections on Hate Speech and Social Media Regulation
Thiago Costa
Rio de Janeiro State University, Brazil
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PLATFORMED NOSTALGIA: AUTOMATTIC-ERA TUMBLR AND THE COMMERCIALISATION OF HISTORICAL SOCIAL MEDIA NOSTALGIA
Briony Hannell
University of Manchester, United Kingdom
11:00am - 12:30pm
Creators & Identities - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Issaaf Karhawi
Paper Proposal
INTRODUCING INFORMATION INFLUENCERS: DIGITAL CAPITAL AS RESISTANCE DURING SRI LANKA’S ARAGALAYA
Craig Ryder
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, United Kingdom
Paper Proposal
"ROSES ARE RED, I KNOW THIS TREND IS IN THE PAST, BUT I WAS HELD CAPTIVE BY HAMAS, SO I GET A PASS": FORMER TEENAGE HOSTAGES OF THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR NARRATE TRAUMA AND IDENTITY ON TIKTOK
Nathan Stolero 1,2
1: Department of Communication, Tel Aviv University, Israel;
2: Department of Communication, Gordon Academic College of Education
Paper Proposal
Beyond love is love: investigating LGBTQIA+ parent-influencers' advocacy work on Instagram
Arianna Bussoletti
Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Communities & Innequalities - Hybrid + Streaming Location: Room 11a - Groundfloor Chair: Gabriel Pereira
Paper Proposal
X to Bluesky platform migration: Governance and community
Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch
University of Connecticut, United States of America
Paper Proposal
Patchwork Governance on KidTok: Balancing Regulation and Community Norms
Alex Turvy 1 , Crystal Abidin 2
1: Tulane University, United States of America;
2: Curtin University, Australia
Paper Proposal
Fragmented Flows: Algorithmic Curation, Organic Sharing, and the Structuring of Telegram’s Fringe Communities
Giovanni Boccia Artieri , Nicola Righetti, Valeria Donato
University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy
Paper Proposal
Think better, you dumbass: Online hateful speech as epistemic violence
Esteban Morales 1 , Jaigris Hodson2 , Victoria O'Meara3
1: University of Groningen, Netherlands, The;
2: Royal Roads University, Canada;
3: University of Leicester, United Kingdom