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I'm Jill Walker Rettberg, professor of digital culture at the University of Bergen. Blogging here since October 2000.

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I'm Jill Walker Rettberg, professor of digital culture at the University of Bergen. Blogging here since October 2000.

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At MiT8

I’m at MiT8: Private Media, Public Media at MIT and am lapping it all up after too few conferences over the last few years. Missing a lot due to juggling kids, but there’s lots to enjoy anyway! Right now I’m in a […]

May 4, 2013May 4, 2013

social media

conferences and writings providing criticism of social media

I read Mark Andrejevic‘s article on “Social Network Exploitation” yesterday (in Paparcharissi (ed) A Networked Self, Routledge 2011), and its marxist critique of the ways companies might and/or do exploit our use of social media is excellently chilling. I’m going to be teaching […]

January 6, 2012