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How does the professionalization of Trust & Safety shape global content moderation practices? We compare Community Guidelines using the typology of harms from TSPA to identify policy priorities and exclusions, available #openaccess in New Media & Society
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Interested in doing a #phd about #vtubers? Then boy do I have the PhD fellowship for you. Join my @ERC_Research funded project on the creator economy, based in lovely Aarhus, Denmark. Link to the job description below, deadline 1 November.
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Here’s the link to the job description: phd.arts.au.dk/applicants/ope…
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And here’s the link to project website to learn more: pay4play.eu
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Blake Hallinan retweeted
It's baby's first edited volume! Check out the book I edited with @pmnapoli and @rogerson, now published by @degruyter_brill, with chapters from @Ali_Christopher, @blakeplease, @jonathan_c_ong, @TomDivon, and many others!
New book: The De Gruyter Handbook of Technology, Media, and Democracy, co-edited with my Duke/DeWitt Wallace Center colleagues, @robyncaplan and @rogerson. Contributors from across the world, as well as a number of contributors from the Duke community.
degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/1…
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New #openaccess article with Omer Rothenstein and Nik John: "Stuck in the middleware with you: the challenges of capitalizing a market-oriented approach to platform governance." We assess the potential of third-party editorial services (recommendation algos, content mod) via 🦋
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Available in the new journal Springer journal Communication and Change: doi.org/10.1007/s44382…
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Come for the serious grappling with platform governance, stay for the furries. Or the other way around, depending on your preferences.
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I am hiring for two postdocs in the creator economy, hosted at Aarhus University. One focuses on monetization and governance, the other focuses on digital methods and industry trends. Link below #AcademicTwitter #mediastudies
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Job details for digital methods: au.dk/om/stillinger/…
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Job details for monetization and governance: au.dk/om/stillinger/…
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I’m hiring for a 2.5 year postdoc position in digital methods and the creator economy, details here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG525/pos…
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Honored to serve as the vice chair of Media Industry Studies 🫡
The results of the ICA Elections are in! 🎉 Congratulations to all newly elected individuals! A huge thank-you to all candidates and voters who participated—your engagement and support strengthen our community. 🔗 buff.ly/iJujJ9i
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Blake Hallinan retweeted
🚨New publication alert! This one was a personal favorite of mine to work on, including fun facts about such topics as streamers farting into microphones for money. “Hot tubs, yoga pants, and gamba” is out now and open access in Platforms & Society. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
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Where are you in a “paralocal” relationship with? Looking at First Amendment auditors (aka people that film the police and post it to social media), @reynoldscj looks at how media practices can foster these relationships and transform civic engagement.
🚨New publication from my dissertation work! Examining the clash between First Amendment auditors and the police of Leon Valley, Texas, I theorize the development of paralocal relationships as a new form of civic engagement for the social media age. #openaccess
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BIG NEWS (!!) I’ve received an ERC starting grant for my project PAY4PLAY: Entrepreneurial Organizing in the Platform Society. Please prepare to hear me talking about how platforms, creators, 💸, organizing, and power for the next five years.
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Read more about the project here: blakehallinan.com/pay4play
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PS I’ll be hiring three PhDs and a postdoctoral researcher with the project. Stay tuned for more details.
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Blake Hallinan retweeted
New research shows big platforms like Twitch follow #TrustAndSafety norms, but region-specific sites often don’t.
Standards aren’t one-size-fits-all. We need to test and adapt so rules fit how people really use these spaces. @SageJournals journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…
Standards aren’t one-size-fits-all. We need to test and adapt so rules fit how people really use these spaces. @SageJournals journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…
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Many thanks to co-author dream team @reynoldscj Rebecca Scharlach, Dana Theiler, Noa Niv, Omer Rothenstein, Isabell Knief + Yehonatan Kuperberg. This was a collaboration between @pgmt_lab 😍 and the Participatory Platform Governance lab.
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