On Internet Culture and Social Media | Crystal Abidin | TEDxYouth@NgeeAnnPolytechnic

Dr Crystal Abidin is an anthropologist of vernacular internet cultures, especially influencer cultures, internet celebrity, online visibility, and social media pop cultures. She is Senior Research Fellow & ARC DECRA Fellow in Internet Studies at Curtin University. Crystal has published over 60 articles and chapters on various aspects of influencer cultures, and her books include: Internet Celebrity: Understanding Fame Online (2018, Emerald), Microcelebrity Around the Globe: Approaches to Cultures of Internet Fame (co-edited with Megan Lindsay Brown, 2018, Emerald), Instagram: Visual Social Media Cultures (co-authored with Tama Leaver & Tim Highfield, 2020, Polity), and Mediated Interfaces: The Body on Social Media (co-edited with Katie Warfield & Carolina Cambre, 2020, Bloomsbury). Dr Crystal Abidin is an anthropologist of vernacular internet cultures, especially influencer cultures, internet celebrity, online visibility, and social media pop cultures.

[TheSwedishLad]

She has so much insight on this. Very interesting presentation.

[gee]

Whoa, thanks for sharing with us the stuff you've been researching. Really appreciate it!

[hastivahdat]

Agree with most of the talk but we should also be critical of its dark side

[xfebar]

You should rethink the way you expose your slides in this format, there´s not enough time to read.