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Web technologies of the self: The arising of the "blogger" identity
(2012-07)
Drawing on Michel Foucault's theories of subjectivity, this paper conceptualizes early blogging and online diary writing as “technologies of the self,” that is, procedures through which practitioners enacted certain ...
Blogs and bloggers
(2019-12)
This entry discusses the main characteristics of blogs and bloggers and their coevolution since the start of blogging in the 1990s. Blogs are a kind of website that can be used to present introspective ruminations or an ...
The mutual configuration of affordances and technological frames: Content creators in the Chilean influencer industry
(2023-02-15)
Examining the case of the Chilean influencer industry, this paper argues for situating affordances within a wider context in which the features of platforms acquire meanings. Our analysis focuses on two dynamics. On the ...
At the intersection of content and materiality: A texto-material perspective on agency in the use of media technologies
En la Intersección entre el Contenido y la Materialidad: Una Perspectiva Texto‐Material sobre el Uso de las Tecnologías de los Medios
콘텐츠와 물질화의 상호교차: 미디어 테크놀로지들에 사용에 대한 텍스트- 물질 관점의 연구
An der Schnittstelle zwischen Inhalt und Materialität: Ein texto‐stofflicher Blick auf die Nutzung von Medientechnologien
Nier les noœuds et la fragmentation liquide : développer les conversations sur la diffusion, les réseaux sociaux et la fragmentation
内容与物质的交叉点:媒介技术使用的“文本-物质”视角
(2012)
This article examines the scholarship on agency in the appropriation of information and communication technologies in communication and media research and science and technology studies. Work in these fields has been limited ...
Visual communication in practice: A texto-material approach to WhatsApp in Mexico City
(2021)
With more than 2 billion users, WhatsApp is one of the most important mobile technologies in the world. Accordingly, scholarly interest in WhatsApp has grown in recent years. However, studies have tended to separate ...
Making sense of the newspaper crisis: A critical assessment of existing research and an agenda for future work
(2012)
This article analyzes recent research on the newspaper crisis. It discusses how authors have examined the sources, manifestations, and implications of this crisis, and the proposals to resolve it. In addition, the essay ...
“The most aggressive of algorithms”: User awareness of and attachment to TikTok’s content personalization
(2021-05-27)
This paper examines how a group of TikTok users in Costa Rica made sense of the workings of its algorithmic content personalization, how they came to this understanding, and what the implications of their self-proclaimed ...
Learning to like TikTok . . . and not: Algorithm awareness as process
(2022-12-12)
This article analyzes algorithm awareness as a process—a series of activities intended to reach a goal over time. It examines how a group of Costa Ricans understood, felt about, and related to TikTok and its algorithms as ...
La investigación de tecnologías de comunicación en Costa Rica: análisis de un campo en desarrollo (2005-2015)
(2019)
El estudio de tecnologías de comunicación ha ganado auge en años recientes (Gómez-Cruz,
2007; Lievrouw, 2012; Siles, 2008; Silver, 2006). Dutton (2013), por ejemplo, argumenta que este
auge simboliza el surgimiento de ...
Comunicación y política en clave digital: las redes sociales y el proceso electoral 2017-2018
(2019)
En el chat familiar de WhatsApp, un agitado debate emerge en lo que había sido un grupo tranquilo. El motivo de la discordia: un meme de Fabricio Alvarado sobre su participación en un debate televisivo. Para “Catalina”, ...