Digital Societies @SurreySociology

We are a research group based in @SurreySociology engaging with the role of emerging technologies, data and platforms in contemporary mediated societies.

[Digital Societies @SurreySociology @DigiSocSurrey]

*PHD FUNDING COMPETITION OPEN!*Want to do a PhD on all things #digital & #data at @SurreySociology? 13th JAN deadline. Our Digital Societies Research Group @DigiSocSurrey has expertise on #youth #sexting #users #IoT #wearables #platforms apply: https://t.co/CQHYBJ64cs

[Sonia Livingstone @Livingstone_S]

Do come and work with me on this exciting new project with @5RightsFound @MediaLSE #childrights #digital #future

See job ad below for details

[Sandra Banjac | @sandrabanjac.bsky.social @BanjacSandra]

The call is out! #YECREA scholars, come join us @ecrea2020braga to learn about digital culture methods, academic writing & publishing, and coping mechanisms to deal with the stress of it all. Submission deadline: 5. April! Hope to see you there! @ECREA_eu

[The Society for Social Studies of Science @4sWeb]

CFA: Workshop with Sheila Jasanoff “Politics of (un)desirable futures”
June 22-23 2020, Lille Catholic University, France
Deadline: March 01 2020
https://t.co/tptF5NQzqf

[ECREA Digital Culture & Communication @DCCECREA]

JOB OPPORTUNITIES: Five research fellowship positions in Cultural Data Analytics, at Tallinn University. Closing date: 16 March. See: https://t.co/9EAThciFOY

[Charlie Beckett @CharlieBeckett]

As our #JournalismAI network grows we want to share some real world innovation case studies. Here’s the first up from @attesakari and @almamedia in Finland. Would this work for your news organisation?

[Big Data & Society @BigDataSoc]

Our "special theme examines and ultimately rejects the familiar grand claims of datafication" Read more here! https://t.co/kQ2KLhAdIZ by @Nthylstrup @flyverbom @rasmushelles #blackbox #data #knowledge #infrastructure #literacy

[Manja Nikolovska @ManjaNikolovska]

"In the offline world, societies have spent decades, centuries even, evolving a mix of design, regulation and social norms. We’ve only just begun that process in relation to the digital environment."-@Livingstone_S

[Internet Studies @ Curtin (inactive account) @netstudies]

Congrats to @wishcrys for co-editing a special issue of the Journal of Digital Social Research on the topic of ‘Doing Digital Ethnography: Messages from the Field’. The full special issue is open access and can be read online at https://t.co/jOgHF79Dvn

[Paul Hodkinson @paul_hodkinson]

Delighted to have Palgrave contract offer for book with @DrRanjanaDas on new fathers, mental health and digital comms - v. much looking forward to putting it all together... @SurreySociology

[EUKIDSONLINE @EUKIDSONLINE]

"The confident, caring and communicative family is still dominant in Portugal", new findings from @EUKIDSONLINE members @CristinaPonte and Susana Batista
https://t.co/VuqTB0zYOE

[Sonia Livingstone @Livingstone_S]

“More than half of the children are frequent digital helpers of their parents or carers, and report they never have ignored the rules about what they can do on the internet” https://t.co/UCkYdMT7Iu

[Rasmus Kleis Nielsen @rasmus_kleis]

Misinformation often comes from the top, exhibit no. ∞

"The virus ... in theory when it gets a little warmer, it miraculously goes away. Hope that's true!"

[Łukasz Szulc @LukaszSzulc]

Present your work at our #ica20 preconference: 'Rethinking the Relationship between Migration, Media, and Technology in Times of Crises within and beyond the West.' You can submit your paper by 21st February. More details here: https://t.co/B4atxwB4Gp

[EUKIDSONLINE @EUKIDSONLINE]

New report "EU Kids Online 2020" on online experiences of 9-16 year olds from 19 European countries. Have a look👀▶️https://t.co/Pl7HPKm5MS. #research #onlineexperiences #opportunites #risks #harm #SID2020

[Mariya Stoilova @Mariya_Stoilova]

🌏 We need a focus on digital inclusion, equality and opportunities - setting the global research agenda for the new decade, newest from #GlobalKidsOnline on #SaferInternetDay #SID2020

https://t.co/23HYMPmFXF

With @MediaLSE @Livingstone_S @UNICEFInnocenti

[International Communication Association @icahdq]

“CMC Is Dead, Long Live CMC!: Situating Computer-Mediated Communication Scholarship Beyond the Digital Age” by Caleb Carr. JCMC, https://t.co/XWnBuQNTHP

[Polis@LSE @PolisLSE]

Last week we sent out the 1st edition of the #JournalismAI newsletter. Monthly updates with interviews, events, and resources to explore the potential of #AI for the news industry. Check the links below, join the Network and reach out if you have any Qs!

[Living With Data @Living_WithData]

We have published our provisional bibliography lists. These result from months of systematic searching & the team's expertise.
Available here: https://t.co/yg2pL7zDu5

In the spirit of inclusive knowledge production, we welcome any suggestions for oversights & inclusions 🙏