Thank to all of the authors who submitted their work to #SMSociety this year! The result notification is now in your in-box.

If you missed the chance to submit a paper, there's still a chance to join us in London via the poster track. (Due March 11) socialmediaandsociety.org/submit/

What is the role of AI creativity in the production of branded content? The LCC Branded Content Research Hub invites staff & students to join the online ‘Reading Group’ event on Wed 20/3 at 2pm GMT.

To join, please email [email protected] with the subject ‘AIYES’.

#JobAdvert : Data Trustee in-training for pilot with Serpentine. Deadline: March 1st! Time commitment: 1 to 2 days per week for up to 1 year, in 3 phases. Support from @MattPrewitt & myself through affiliation with new Centre for Data Futures The Dickson Poon School of Law. proud-paprika-325.notion.site/Data-Trustee-i…

A reminder that @[email protected] will be at LCC next week to talk about digital migration in conversation with myself and the brilliant Nathasha Fernando 💫 Save the date! 21 February 2024 Doors open at 5 for a 5.30 start. Register your place here + share eventbrite.co.uk/e/communicatio…

Join me for a talk on my book Digital Migration in London next week Wednesday Feb 21 - with the wonderful Dr Sara Marino Nathasha Fernando at LCC 📚 ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Want to connect with other researchers/relevant stakeholders to form teams for a Digital Good Research Fund bid?
Our online research team formation sandpit/webinar brings potential teams together
Deadline to express interest in taking part is Mon 5 Feb.
digitalgood.net/digital-good-r…

#SMSociety is everywhere! Here's a map showing where the authors/co-authors of the 2024 conference are coming from.

In total, our authors hail from 246(!) unique institutions from around the world, making #SMSociety a truly international conference. Thank you everyone! 🤞

I've been editing Wikipedia since 2006, and I'm not sure I knew it had a flag on its homepage for the first few days of its existence

Growing ethical concerns around large-scale data analytics have given rise to critical data ethics. Luis Felipe R Murillo, Caitlin Wylie, Phil Bourne offer integrative pedagogical approaches to engage data science students with questions of social justice: buff.ly/3us0qXO

Oh my. Me oh my. What an INCREDIBLE way to celebrate a newly published paper. Today received a delivery from brilliant co-author Dr Liam Mcloughlin ☕ to mark the open-access publication of our paper 'Facebook city: Place-named groups as urban communication infrastructure in Greater London'

Important The Guardian discussion with leading experts on how #smartphones really affect us and our kids.

📱Smartphones are powerful tools and potent drugs.
👥It’s not a replacement for human, in-person contact.
‼️Groups have to get together to change the norms.

Thank you for…

The Gender Politics of #TikTok Trends:

In my latest chat with The Daily Beast, we dive deep into viral sensations like 'Girl Dinner' and 'Girl Math,' and even the Roman Empire. Are they just ironic jabs at gender norms, or are they more sinister?
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thedailybeast.com/tiktok-trends-…

abstracts please!
see you in Graz, Bangalore or online for the 5th #DataPower Conference, 4th - 6th Sept '24

We are looking forward to our second satellite online roundtable event, ‘Latin American Cultures on TikTok’ or ‘Culturas Latinoamericanas en TikTok’ this Wednesday 8 November!

More details on this event, including registration, can be found here:

tiktokcultures.com/latin-american…

Do join us to hear all about #YouthSkills #DigitalLiteracy #ChildRights #Evidence #DigitalFutures LSE Media & Communications

It’s publication day for my little book, Machine Readable Me! Thrilled to see this out in the world 💕 It’s the culmination of 10+ years of research on how data about who we are impacts our lives. Available now online in all the usual places or via your local bookshop! #pubday

We're delighted to announce the #CFP for the Intl. Conf. on Social Media & Society (London, UK Jul 16-18, 2024) #SMSociety

Important Due Dates:
*Papers (Extended Abstracts): Jan. 21, 2024
*Panels, Workshops & Tutorials: Feb. 11, 2024
Posters: Mar. 1, 2024 socialmediaandsociety.org/2023/call-for-…

Here's a preview of a new public report: 'The State of Anti-Social Behaviour on Social Media' that we will be releasing on Monday October 30th.

Want to get up to speed with #digitalequity research and #digitalinclusion practices?

Thinking about applying for INCLUDE+ funding for projects that enhance digital equity?

Watch our recording of INCLUDE+ CONNECT and get involved! youtube.com/watch?v=tMBj1-…