

Rebecca Scharlach
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@rscarlets
find me on Bluesky & the fediverse, not here :)



The power of values for understanding social media is also their curse: they are everywhere. In an #openaccess article in New Media & Society, the Digital Values team presents an analytic framework for making sense of values in digital spheres: doi.org/10.1177/146144…





New piece with @rscarlets: The TikTok ban won't work—it'll create exactly what it claims to prevent. Bans don't eliminate platforms, they transform them into less governable forms. Our analysis of the paradox at the heart of platform restrictions is out in @techpolicypress now:


New piece with @rscarlets: The TikTok ban won't work—it'll create exactly what it claims to prevent. Bans don't eliminate platforms, they transform them into less governable forms. Our analysis of the paradox at the heart of platform restrictions is out in @techpolicypress now:









🗣️🗣️🗣️*Bilingualism in academia*; with #AoIR2025 approaching in a country where English isn’t the primary language for academic discourse (🇧🇷), this is a fitting moment to share insights about us—bilinguals—I gathered in #AoIR2024; please join and share our 'Linguistic Trap' 🧵






My 2nd PhD article, written with @blakeplease, is out in @ica_jcmc! We developed the new concept of value affordances of social media engagement features 👇(1/10) #421922698" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">academic.oup.com/jcmc/article/2…







