Social media has changed – will academics catch up?

Carrigan, Mark (2023) Social media has changed – will academics catch up? Impact of Social Sciences Blog (14 Apr 2023). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Since its purchase by Elon Musk last year, Twitter has undergone a series of rapid changes, largely with an eye to making the platform profitable. Considering these developments and those on other platforms, Mark Carrigan, suggests that just as academic social media has become relatively mainstream the dynamics underpinning academic engagement on social media have fundamentally shifted towards a pay to play model.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/
Additional Information:	© 2023 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Public Policy Group
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	30 May 2023 10:18
Last Modified:	16 May 2024 10:49
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/119247

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