“The real problem is that social media companies not only control researchers’ access to data, but can also manipulate their systems in a way that affects the findings of the studies they fund.” https://t.co/KjAHk9lz2r
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We are excited to officially announce that the JUP will be publishing a translation of Stanisław Lem's classic work of science fiction, #Solaris in Bengali translation from the original Polish by Kamil Siedczyński. #SFF#BookTwitter#announcement#translation
#DigitalJournalism volume 10, issue 2 is out!
It includes a conceptual article, seven research articles and a commentary. See thread below!
https://t.co/7vPTEoGq0e
"If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself," the Supreme Court verdict quoted from Orwell's #1984 in the beginning of the 46-page-long judgement on #Pegasus#spyware criticising the Indian government’s refusal to divulge any info
https://t.co/8Uimq8nrLW
The more #journalism is reserved to an elite, the less representative it is of the country we live in — and the easier it is for everyone else not to #trust.
It’s time to create an alternative path into a #journalismcareer https://t.co/aeFyy3hz5l
US receives 87% of whatever resources are available in terms of proactive monitoring of misinformation on #Facebook while the rest of the world receives just 13%. It's remarkable cos US & Canada together make up only 10% of Facebook's daily active users. #Haugen#Whistleblower
Waiting for this! @Phaidon One of the most expansive volumes of its kind, #AfricanArtists: From 1882 to Now compiles a broad sampling of works from more than 300 modern and contemporary artists born or living on the continent. #artbook https://t.co/Z0lcwWX3li
India is planning to make #scholarly literature available for everyone under its latest science, technology & innovation policy. But for some, it may go against the spirit of making knowledge available under an #openaccess mechanism. https://t.co/UwXwNTqKCx #paywall#OpenScience
Very insightful article by @DALupton How to experiment with creative #digital methods to capture different voices and perspectives for #socialresearch in #COVID19 times? https://t.co/jqP1kD5XL4
20% of Americans are considering freelancing, between June and July of 2021. More than 50% of those surveyed who planned to quit said they would consider freelancing.Why #journalists are leaving their full-time #mediajobs to go #freelance https://t.co/rbInFdTmTK
This could mean that right-leaning posts on #Twitter successfully spark more outrage, resulting in amplification. Twitter’s research shows that its #algorithm favors conservative views https://t.co/4Nk8t7jcgZ via @Verge
Studies have shown that the ‘top’ journals are heavily dominated by #research produced in and about a small number of ‘core’ countries, mostly the US and the UK, and thus reproduce existing global power imbalances within and beyond #academia.
https://t.co/m2rOa1lCiS