Analysing digital culture Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Highlighted, underlined, color-coded and to be honest, very well-organized notes for ADC. Organized by the reading/author. Includes summaries of the assigned readings, notes from the lecture and the seminar classes.

SUMMARY OF THE MAIN TERM AND CONCEPTS OF THE COURSE ANALYSING DIGITAL CULTURE

In-depth, concise summary of the assigned texts for Analysing Digital Culture, Week 3. The format followed to summarise is the one suggested during the seminars. Texts: Tarleton Gillespie, The relevance of algorithms. Alexis C. Madrigal, How Netflix reverse engineered Hollywood. Nick Seaver, On Reverse Engineering. Looking for the cultural work of engineers.

In-depth, concise summary of the assigned texts for Analysing Digital Culture, Week 5. Drake Baer, The ‘Filter Bubble’ Explains Why Trump Won and You Didn’t See It Coming. Benkler, Breitbart-led right-wing media ecosystem altered broader media agenda. Pariser, Filter Bubble.

In-depth, concise summary of the assigned texts for Analysing Digital Culture, Week 7. Walker-Rettberg, Seeing Ourselves Through Technology. Alice E. Marwick, Instafame: Luxury Selfies in the Attention Economy. Alise Tifentale and Lev Manovich, Selfiecity: Exploring Photography and Self-Fashioning in Social Media.

In-depth, concise summary of the assigned texts for Analysing Digital Culture, Week 1. The format followed to summarise is the one suggested during the seminars. Texts: Michael Stevenson, From Hypertext to Hype and Back Again: Exploring the Roots of Social Media in Early Web Culture. Malcom Gladwell, Small change. Shirky, The political power of social media.

notes from -Instafame: Luxury Sel es in the Attention Economy Alice E. Marwick -Seeing Ourselves rough Technology: How We Use Sel es, Blogs and Wearable Devices to See and Shape Ourselves by Jill Walker Rettberg and lectures

NOTES FROM -If It Doesn’t Spread, It’s Dead (Part One): Media Viruses and Memes By Henry Jenkins -Internet Memes BY Kate M. Miltner -this is why we can't have nice things by Phillps and lecture

notes from: -The ‘Filter Bubble’ Explains Why Trump Won and You Didn’t See It Coming By Drake Baer -Auditing Algorithms: Research Methods for Detecting Discrimination on Internet Platforms by Sandvig et al -It’s Not the Technology, Stupid: How the ‘Echo Chamber’ and ‘Filter Bubble’ Metaphors Have Failed Us by Axel Bruns