Congratulation to the winners and honorees of the 2024 International Conference on Social Media & Society Awards!
Best Paper & Best Method Paper Awards
Both Best Paper and Best Method Paper awards are selected by the Organizing Committee from the pool of accepted papers, based on the peer-review scores and feedback.
Best Paper Award goes to Yimin Chen, Esteban Morales, Jaigris Hodson (Royal Roads University), Chandell Gosse (Cape Breton University), Kaitlynn Mendes (University of Western Ontario) & George Veletsianos (University of Minnesota) for “How men perceive gender-based technology-facilitated violence and abuse: Myths and false beliefs”
Best Method Paper Award goes to Hui Lin & Rafal Zaborowski (King’s College London) for “Gamified sharing on Douyin: Badges, algorithmic platforms and the reconstruction of sociality”
Best Poster Award
The Best Poster Award is selected by the conference attendees through a secret ballot.
Best Poster Award goes to Giulia Campaioli (Universitat Rovira i Virgili) for “Between social surveillance and shadow-veillance: rejection, awareness cues, and post-digital safety in Mobile Dating Apps”
Inspiring Leadership and Service to the #SMSociety Community Award
The Inspiring Leadership and Service to the #SMSociety Community Award goes to Anatoliy Gruzd and Philip Mai for their contribution of founding and being the lead organizers of the International Conference on Social Media & Society since 2010.
