#SMSociety14 in Numbers, Maps & Graphs

Talk about #SMSociety14 conference crosses borders: abstracts due Apr18 http://t.co/SMVO6wFUHN pic.twitter.com/lZdFHYOLf4 — James Cook (@JamesCookUMA) March 16, 2014 #SMSociety14 in numbers: 3,677 tweets over two days, 8.2m potential impressions, most active @JennyKorn 225 tweets pic.twitter.com/J8kcpxlVRr — Alfred Hermida (@Hermida) September 29, 2014 The #SMSociety14 network, by top in-degree centrality (@Hermida … Continue Reading →

Day 1: Twitter Stats!

More than 2,000 tweets on day 1 of #SMSociety14 Topic wheel shows lots of chatter on #selfies and #privacy pic.twitter.com/glvBsTIUGr — Alfred Hermida (@Hermida) September 28, 2014 Title for most prolific tweeter on #SMSociety14 goes to @JennyKorn, followed by @calvdao & @JeffreyKeefer pic.twitter.com/kzE5aTp84H — Alfred Hermida (@Hermida) September 28, 2014 … Continue Reading →

The 2014 Social Media & Society Conference starts tomorrow! Join the Conversation via #SMSociety14.

The Social Media & Society 2014 conference starts tomorrow. We are all very excited to meet everyone. Just a quick reminder, registration opens at 8:00 am and the first session starts at 8:45am sharp on Saturday morning. We will have coffee on hand waiting for you! The conference will be in … Continue Reading →

One Week Till #SMSociety14 in #Toronto!

#SMSociety14 Conference Banners are printed – checked! pic.twitter.com/3XcE8DJe7A — SocialMedia&Society (@SocMediaSoc) September 19, 2014 #SMSociety14 Conference Programs are ordered – checked! pic.twitter.com/wtMoBp8x6P — SocialMedia&Society (@SocMediaSoc) September 19, 2014 The 2014 International Social Media & Society Conference is one week away!  We are firing up all of the engines and getting … Continue Reading →

The Promise, Practice, & Pitfalls of Social Media – Keynote by Keith Hampton

Abstract: Social media, we have been promised, supports the well-being of individuals and society. It has been said that it offers new opportunities for democratic participation, that it supports collective action and gives individuals a voice. Social capital, once lost through the dormancy of ties, hidden as a result of … Continue Reading →