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A thread on audiocassettes in 70s Egypt:
#Heştek İslam: İslami Siber Ortamlar Dinî Otoriteyi Nasıl Dönüştürür?
Commercial break: I was pleased to receive the print edition of ‘#Heştek İslam: İslami Siber Ortamlar Dinî Otoriteyi Nasıl Dönüştürür?‘ This is the Turkish translation of ‘Hashtag Islam: How...
UAE Coding Day
The National, Sheikh Mohammed hails technology drive as UAE coding day goes global, 11 Nov 2023 ““In a new global initiative for the UAE, Unesco today adopts an Emirati...
Fiona Hill Interview
Analysis by Fiona Hill of contemporary global political contexts in this comprehensive interview by Lewis Goodall on LBC’s The Newsagents. Check out the programme link below.
Machine Unlearning
Shubham Agarwal, New Scientist, With privacy concerns rising, can we teach AI chatbots to forget?, 31 Oct 2023, (paywalled/Apple News) “With concerns that AI-powered chatbots could reveal private data,...
Social Media and Online Coverage: Israel-Hamas Conflict (Month One)
This blog section represents content generated between 7 October 2023 and 7 November 2023. Return to the main blog pages for subsequent updates. Commentary on social media and other...
Research Issues
New and noted: Aaron Zelin, (2023). “Highly nuanced policy is very difficult to apply at scale”: Examining researcher account and content takedowns online. Policy & Internet, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1002/poi3.374 Abstract follows: “Since 2019, researchers examining,...
Media, Digital Culture and Religion Congress
Details of the 1st International Media, Digital Culture and Religion Congress, to be hosted by Erciyes University between 26-28 April 2024. I’m looking forward to participating. CFP and other...