The PGMT Lab is going to AoIR in Sheffield, UK, from October 30 to November 2, 2024. The conference brings together hundreds of academics, researchers and other participants for an interdisciplinary, multi-methodological look at the Internet.
The 25th annual meeting of the Association of Internet Researchers is hosted by the University of Sheffield (TUoS) and Sheffield Hallam University (SHU).
Our Lab members contribute with the following activities:
Pre-Conference Days
Vasilisa Kuznetsova
Moderating climate change content: The role of platforms in moderating visibility of climate content (AoIR Online Doctoral Colloquium)
17-18/Oct/2024 · Online
Christian Katzenbach, Daria Dergacheva, Dennis Redeker
Introducing the Platform Governance Archive (Pre-Conference “Alternative Platform Archives: Methods, Politics, Impact”)
30/Oct/2024: 9:00am-4:30pm · Location: Discovery Room 3
Day 1: THU, October 31
Vanessa Richter
Tiktok’s AI Hype – Creators’ Role in Shaping (Public) AI Imaginaries (Panel “AI & Hype”)
31/Oct/2024: 9:00am-10:30am · Location: INOX Suite 2
Christian Katzenbach, Daria Dergacheva, Vasilisa Kuznetsova, Adrian Kopps
Governing and Defining Misinformation: A longitudinal study of social media platforms policies (Panel “Governing Mis/Disinformation”)
31/Oct/2024: 9:00am-10:30am · Location: Octagon Council Chamber
Dennis Redeker, Daria Dergacheva, Vanessa Richter, Paloma Viejo Otero, Fee Cohausz, Ariadna Matamoros Fernández, Nadia Jude, Taylor Annabell, Cătălina Goantă, João Vieira Magalhães, Adrian Kopps, Christian Katzenbach
Experimental session: Gaps and Interoperability of Platform Governance Datasets
31/Oct/2024: 11:00am-12:30pm · Location: Uni Central
Blake Hallinan, Tommaso Trillò, Saki Mizoroki, Rebecca Scharlach, Pyung Hwa Park, Avishai Green, Limor Shifman
The Collective Individualism of YouTube Makeup Reviews (Panel “Gendered Labour”)
31/Oct/2024: 1:30pm-3:00pm · Location: SU Gallery Room 3
Day 2: FRI, November 1
Paloma Viejo Otero
Beyond Mainstream Industry. Unveiling Social Justice Approaches for Platform Governance
01/Nov/2024: 1:30pm-3:00pm · Location: Octagon Council Chamber
Christian Katzenbach, Vanessa Richter
Negotiating AI(s) Futures: Stakeholders Push to Shape Public Imaginaries of AI in Germany and the US (Panel “AI Industry Expectations & Underperforming Imaginaries”)
01/Nov/2024: 1:30pm-3:00pm · Location: Discovery Room 1
Day 3: SAT, November 2
Dennis Redeker
Trust in alternative governors: Exploring user confidence in companies, states and civil society in platform content moderation (Panel “Trust & Safety“)
02/Nov/2024: 9:00am-10:30am · Location: Uni Central
Limor Shifman, Tommaso Trillo, Blake Hallinan, Saki Mizoroki, Rebecca Scharlach, Avishai Green, Paul Frosh
An anatomy of value orientations on social media (Panel “Materialities”)
02/Nov/2024: 9:00am-10:30am · Location: INOX Suite 1