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Metaphors in critical Internet and digital media studies

open access: yesNew Media & Society, 2021
Since its very early days, metaphors have been used by various powerful social actors to try to convey what the Internet is and what it could be used for, now and in the future. In this short essay, I make a plea for critical scholars of the Internet and
S. Wyatt
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Understanding digital disconnection beyond media studies

open access: yesConvergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 2021
Digital disconnection or ‘digital detox’ has become a key reference point for media scholars interested in how media technology increasingly gains influence on our everyday lives. Digital disconnection from intrusive media is often intertwined with other
Hallvard Moe, Ole Jacob Madsen
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Roundtable: Affordances, Diversity, and Inclusion on Dating Apps - A Dialogue between Sociologists and Media Studies Researchers about ‘Hinge’

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2023
This roundtable paper is part of the project ‘Digitized Love and Intimacy on Hinge.’ It aims to investigate how digital dating apps reconfigure cultural attitudes to love and intimacy and, conversely, how said attitudes influence digital dating practices.
Balázs Boross   +5 more
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When Algorithms Recommend What’s New(s): New Dynamics of Decision-Making and Autonomy in Newsgathering

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2021
Newsroom innovation labs have been created over the last ten years to develop algorithmic news recommenders (ANR) that suggest and summarise what news is.
Hannes Cools   +2 more
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Ethical dilemmas raised by Immersive journalism [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات رسانه‌های نوین, 2022
Today’s world has experienced a major revolution in the way that stories are told. Content producers embrace new technologies such as AR, MR and VR to narrate their stories.
Farid Mohammadi   +2 more
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Inclusive Media Literacies: Interlacing Media Studies and Education Studies [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Learning and Media, 2012
In this article we discuss why media literacies are being acknowledged as a key competence across a range of life functions and policy domains, and we propose that, in order to understand and help develop these literacies, researchers from media studies and education studies need to identify common theoretical and empirical grounds and systematically ...
Drotner, Kirsten, Erstad, Ola
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Traces of orientalism in media studies

open access: yes, 2021
This article is a response to calls for more reflexivity in media scholarship. It argues that despite various attempts towards challenging the ‘Western-centrism’ of the field (notable among them is the ‘de-Westernisation’ project), media studies has ...
Banafsheh Ranji
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Media narratives, agonistic deliberation, and Skam: An analysis of how young people communicate in digital spaces

open access: yesNordicom Review, 2022
Increasingly, the means of engaging young people in constructive public debate and democratic society has shifted to online digital media platforms. This assumes that participants have the necessary media literacy skills to engage in a meaningful way. We
Hornmoen Harald   +4 more
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An Immersive Journey through Flawed Technology: Users’ Perceptions of VR in Journalism

open access: yesJournalism and Media, 2021
Virtual reality (VR) has had the reputation of being a revolutionising technology ever since it emerged in the early 1960s, but virtual is not yet a successful reality in journalistic practice.
Alexander Godulla   +4 more
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Social epistemology as a new paradigm for journalism and media studies

open access: yesNew Media & Society, 2020
Journalism and media studies lack robust theoretical concepts for studying journalistic knowledge generation. More specifically, conceptual challenges attend the emergence of big data and algorithmic sources of journalistic knowledge.
Yigal Godler, Zvi Reich, Boaz Miller
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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