Media in Transition 10- Democracy and Digital Media
摘要截稿:
全文截稿: 2019-02-01
开会时间: 2019-05-17
会议难度:
CCF分类: 无
会议地点: Cambridge, MA
Overview
Paper proposals might address the following topics/issues:
politics of truth/lies, alternative facts
future of civic media & Indymedia
media, authoritarianism, and polarization
virtual reality, extended reality, and the return of media effects
diversity in gaming / livestreaming / esports
new lords of the global village (Spotify, Netflix, Amazon, Alibaba)
making or breaking publics with algorithmic cultures/machine learning/AI
environmental media (from medium theory to climate change) and activism
media infrastructures as public utilities or utility publics?
datafication, privacy, and the future of public service media
machine vision and biometrics: surveillance without seeing or knowing
social media, creating consensus, and bursting filter bubbles
designing media technologies for inclusion
listening publics: sound, podcasts, radio, music
audiences / fandoms and the civic imagination
rhetoric and poetics of democracy and civility
diversifying creative labor in Hollywood and beyond
the #metoo movement and its impact
new texts/contexts (Black Panther, Handmaid’s Tale, Blackish, Black Mirror, Insecure)
lessons from the 19th century partisan press
the ritual of right wing radio
social media platforms (FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram, etc), politics, and civic responsibility
Twitter, viral videos, and the new realities of political advertising