Social Media + Society

Communication Studies

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  1. Constructing Online Harms: How “Trust and Safety” Translates Safety Into Risk 2026-09-08
  2. Social Robots and the Dialectics of Presence and Absence 2026-08-31
  3. “Turns Out My Paternal Grandmother has 16% Native Blood”: Racialized DNA, Race Destabilization, and Digital Race-(re)making on Social Media 2026-08-31
  4. Humilitainment 2.0: Platformed Crime Entertainment and Digital Carcerality on YouTube 2026-08-29
  5. Antecedents of Disclosure: What Transparency Measures Social Media Users in the United States Want From Paid Political Influencers 2026-08-29
  6. Sharing the Alternative – The Role of Digital Platforms for Alternative News-Sharing Behavior 2026-08-27
  7. “Fairness Labels” in Feeds: Process Disclosures, Provenance, and User Choice Among Short‑Video Creators in Mainland China 2026-08-25
  8. From Fringe to Power in the TikTok Age: Libertarian Ideology and Transgressive Performances in Milei’s ‘Populism Without the People’ 2026-08-14
  9. Negotiating the Influencer Imaginary: How Everyday Professionals Construct Legitimacy on Social Media 2026-08-11
  10. Make Campaigns Dance Again: The Trumpdance and the Memeaesthetic Logic of TikTok 2026-08-10
  11. Scaling Down: Notes From the Laundry Room 2026-08-05
  12. Unpacking the Relationship Between Algorithmic Literacy and Misinformation: A Multidimensional Approach Using Two Sequential Studies 2026-08-05
  13. “Hearing My People, but Not Seeing My People”: Boundaries of Blackness on TikTok 2026-08-05
  14. Revisiting the Communication Mediation Model in the Age of Social Media: Longitudinal Evidence From Climate Misinformation Responses in China 2026-08-04
  15. Anthropomorphizing AI: Perceptions, Interpretations, and the Humanization of Generative AI 2026-08-03
  16. When Herstory Goes Viral: Popular Resistance in the State-Platform Nexus in China 2026-07-30
  17. Social Media and the Smart City: A Systematic Review of City- and Citizen-Led Digital Spaces 2026-07-24
  18. “You Might Like Each Other”: Mass Customization and the Structuring of Sociality Among Chinese Generation Z on the Soul App 2026-07-19
  19. Making Sense of AI-Generated Disinformation: How Audience Interpretations Influence the Impact of Deepfakes in Kenya 2026-07-15
  20. Navigating, Selecting, and Engaging: A Multi-Method Study of Social Media Information Use Practices Among Older Adults 2026-07-15
  21. We Should All Be Talking About Religion*: Religion, Black Studies, and the Epistemic Grounds of Media Study 2026-07-14
  22. Co-Producing Endurance: Strava and the Construction of the Professional Endurance Athlete 2026-07-10
  23. Liminal Intelligibility Among Chinese Young Gay Men in an Algorithmic Age 2026-07-07
  24. Divisive or Bridging? Personal Stories in Cross-Cutting Political Discussions on Reddit 2026-07-04
  25. Conspiracies and Algorithms: How Reddit’s Conspiracy Community Perceives Algorithm-Driven Social Automation 2026-07-04
  26. “My Non-Existing Organ”: Transitional Objects, Compensatory Romance, and the Affective Enclaves of Chinese Female Idol Fandom 2026-06-15
  27. Performing Identity: Repetition, Emoji, and Candidate Indicators of Amplified Visibility in Jordanian–Palestinian Facebook Discourse 2026-06-15
  28. Preventing Radicalisation, or Forcing Ideological Consent? Crises, Uncertainty Reduction and Collective Identity Negotiation in Collaborative Communities of Online Third Spaces 2026-06-06
  29. Normative White Internet Practices: Performances at the Edge of a Digital Black Community 2026-06-03
  30. Structured Absence 2026-06-03
  31. We Are Equally Vulnerable? An Examination of the Third-Person Effect in AI-Generated Misinformation 2026-06-02
  32. Afghanistan’s Digital Diaspora: Conflicted Constructions of Nation and Identity 2026-05-28
  33. A Multi-Mechanism Socio-Technical Theory of Wellness Misinformation: Aesthetic, Affective, and Algorithmic Dynamics 2026-05-25
  34. Symbolic Custodians on Facebook: Community Media Agents and Religious Practices in Faial 2026-05-25
  35. I Don’t Believe Misinformation, But I Might Share It: Inoculation Effects in Messenger Communication 2026-05-21
  36. Shaping Sustainable Communication on Instagram: How Digital Influencers in Portugal Engage Consumers in Eco-Conscious Narratives 2026-05-15
  37. Going Viral or Building a Community: The Dynamics of Environmental Activism on TikTok 2026-05-10
  38. When Not to Post: Inhibition and the Digital Presentation of Self of Muslim Women 2026-04-30
  39. Gamification, Datafication, and Performativity: How Interface Design Builds “Stardew Valley” in Rural Governance 2026-04-29
  40. Understanding Engagement With Platform Safety Technology for Reducing Exposure to Online Harms 2026-04-24
  41. Broken Connections: Fieldnotes from the Old Internet 2026-04-16
  42. The Platformization of Everything: From the End of the Like Button to AI Infrastructure in Space 2026-04-16
  43. Social Media in the Scam Age 2026-04-16
  44. Social Media Is Now Parasocial Media 2026-04-16
  45. Social Media has Aged, It’s Time It Got Wise 2026-04-16
  46. Bystanders and Reporters: Who Acts Against Illegal Online Content? 2026-04-16
  47. The AI Referee: How Online Interventions Shape Incivility and User Engagement in News Discussions 2026-04-13
  48. When We Think “News Will Find Me”: Relative Credibility of Social-Media Friends, Algorithms, and Editors 2026-04-03
  49. Forging Relatability Through Identity Bricolage: Solo Lady Influencers on RedNote 2026-03-31
  50. The Failure of Play 2026-03-31