Ilir Rama

Do androids dream of algorithmic sheep?
| not properly sure of what I'm doing but it involves ✨ digital stuff ✨ @lastatale

[POMLAB @pomlabunimi]

🔎How do media outlets shape their narratives around the #GazaWar? Our latest study analyzes 18,000 Facebook posts to uncover differences between Al Jazeera, Fox News, NYT & more. 📊🌍 #MediaAnalysis #GazaWar #DigitalResearch https://t.co/eo6jSMukg5

[Alessandro Gandini @afrontiercity]

On Tuesday 3 October we'll have the privilege to host @tpoell at @DipartimentoSPS @LaStatale for a research seminar. His (& @brookeerinduffy & @gamespacenl) work on platforms and cultural production has become a pivotal reference in the scholarship on platformization. Come by!

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

@doktorplirtz About the same sense of dread tho

[Alessandro Gandini @afrontiercity]

Mentre ripulite le vostre to-do-list prima delle ferie, segnatevi questo: il seminario finale del progetto Streaming Culture, guidato da @unimib @mariannadovidio con @LaStatale @DipartimentoSPS @che_fare @FondCariplo. Keynote @jboy & @j_uitermark! Ci vediamo il 20/9 in Bicocca💥

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

@sophiehbishop absolutely 👏s l a y i n g 👏 with an incredible keynote speech. Methodologically fluorishing

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

It's the moment for the keynote speech by @sophiehbishop from the @UniversityLeeds, who is shedding light on Finding Ways 'In' to Study Proprietary Platforms #DMCS23

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

It's time for the final seminar with @GiuliaGiorgi14 and @afrontiercity on Cross-Platform Analysis and Data Visualization. But that's not all! This afternoon, we'll continue with our group projects, and before that, the keynote by @sophiehbishop! #DMCS23

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

The visual dream team @lauvra26 @GiuliaGiorgi14 at it again

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

Here we are, on the fourth day of the Summer School, all set for the seminar on Visual Analysis by @lauvra26 and @GiuliaGiorgi14✨

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

The second highlight of the day: Digital Content Analysis with Prof. Alessandro Gandini (@afrontiercity). Discovering imaginaries and narratives of consumer culture #DMCS23 #ConsumerCult

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

The second day starts with Network Analysis seminar by Prof. Guido Anselmi (@novemillimetri). Nodes, edges and degrees will guide us in exploring social relationships, communication patterns, & info flow in the digital landscape - with a focus on the consumer culture #DMCS23

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

The third day of #DMCS23 is starting, come and join us for more cringe memes (and some Digital methods as well) #consumercult

[Natalia Stanusch @NataliaStanusch]

Memeing digital methods ✨ @Filooou @DMCSschool

[StopDataPorn @stopdataporn]

🍪 Tech giant gets spanked for not asking consent, then tries to clean up the mess with tiny cookie banner 🍪

An admission of guilt for not having complied for all these years.
What’s wrong with this new cookie banner?
Read our statement -> https://t.co/MNt2cEMTEX

[Digital Methods for Consumer Studies School #DMCS @DMCSschool]

With the (for now) benevolent weather of Lake Como, we kick off the day's first lesson with Ilir Rama (@Filooou) on "Epistemology and Techniques of Tracking Methods." 📚 Exciting times ahead! #DMCS23 #ConsumerCult

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

@PhDVoice This would actively exacerbate inequalities in academia. The solution is worse than the problem smh

[StopDataPorn @stopdataporn]

👾 Move fast and break things 👾

The Italian DPA has already addressed our complaint. 💫

What will the tech giant reply to the preliminary inquiries? PH has 20 days to answer.

https://t.co/tLt2p4H8Lk

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

Feel free to take a strictly consensual peek at the paper, if that's your thing (no kink-shaming)
The professional pornographic perusers that made this science are:
@luciabainotti @GiuliaGiorgi14 @silviasemenzin @afrontiercity GiuliaCorona @Salv_Romano
https://t.co/tEBumrzFOq

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

Seems like Pornhub is not really big on consent, huh.
Our research on Pornhub's algorithm is featured on Wired, in the context of the #stopdataporn campaign/litigation/coolness
https://t.co/6EQ7Hrzss6

[Alessandro Gandini @afrontiercity]

"Understanding Digital Societies", the seminar series curated by @m_barisione & I, organized as part of the PhD in Sociology and Methodology of Social Research @nasp_school @lastatale @unito, is finally here! Starts this week, full programme below. Come along if you're in Milan!

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

Absolutely based

[Ilir Rama @Filooou]

Come and join us this summer on Lake Como for some digital methods under the sun*!

* Availability of sunlight subject to variation

[Alessandro Caliandro @Caliviral]

I'm very excited to announce the 2nd edition of the Summer School in Digital Methods for Consumer Studies, coordinated by @afrontiercity @novemillimetri and @Caliviral, taking place on the Lake Como, 24-28 July 2023. Send in your applications by 15 March! https://t.co/SH6FzItAf8

[Giulia Giorgi @GiuliaGiorgi14]

I am thrilled to share that, after an intense work, the paper "What is a meme, technically speaking?", co-authored by @richardrogers and yours truly, is out on Information, Communication & Society.

https://t.co/KsjK7wrQzJ