Humans R Social Media

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Daly, Diana, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communication--Textbooks.

Communication.

Social sciences--Textbooks.

Social sciences.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

Open Textbook Edition

Place of Publication:

Tucson, AZ The University of Arizona [2021]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Social media and humans exist in a world of mutual influence, and humans play central roles in how this influence is mediated and transferred. Originally created by University of Arizona Information scholar Diana Daly, this Third Edition of the book Humans are Social Media uses plain language and features contributions by students to help readers understand how we as humans shape social media, and how social media shapes our world in turn.

Contents:

I. Main Body

1. Identity

2. Old to New Media

3. Privacy and Publics

4. Algorithms

5. Equity

6. Activism

7. Memes

8. Information

9. Relationships

10. Our Transformed Selves

II. Guest Contributions

Private: Facial Recognition: A Series by EDRi

VR and AR: Bringing Closeness to Learning

Social Networks and Online Communities

Online Activism in Indigenous Languages

#metoo and Twitter: The Feminist Movement on Social Media

Notes:

Description based on print resource