The program for #Microposts2016 at #WWW2016 is out!

The final program for the #Microposts2016 workshop at the 25th International World Wide Web conference is ready. We’ll be in Room 520F, see you in Montreal! SESSION I 9:00 – 9:20 Welcome & Introduction 9:20 – 10:20 Invited Talk – Mihajlo Grbovic (Yahoo Labs) 10:20 – 10:30 Lightning Round – Posters 10:30 – 11:00 Tea Break with …

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CfP Updates: Extended deadline 25th January & other info #Microposts2016

The 6th Making Sense of Microposts Workshop (#Microposts2016) at WWW 2016, 11/12th Apr 2016 IMPORTANT DATES Main Track submission deadline:  ***25 Jan 2016*** Social Sciences Track submission deadline: ***25 Jan 2016*** ———————————————————————— BEST PAPER AWARD ———————————————————————— MAIN TRACK Award: £500 sponsored by the MK:Smart project (http://www.mksmart.org) SOCIAL SCIENCE TRACK Award: €300 sponsored …

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The influence of internet communities on communication-social processes – my PhD dissertation

The influence of internet communities on communication-social processes in the networked environment. Abstract The structure and dynamics of online communities reveal, expand and transform the possibilities for social and business networking, by implementing the new technological solutions. Internet communities represent different web applications and social networking sites that in addition …

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Call For Papers: #Microposts2016 workshop @www2016ca

As an Organising Committee Chair of the Microposts 2016 workshop at the 25th World Wide Web conference, I am inviting you to check out the  Call for papers and contribute with your expertise and research. The workshop is interdiscipinary and gathers academics and professionals from the Computational Sciences and Social/Web Science …

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the news of paper acceptance in New Media & Society!

I have wonderful news to share! You may have noticed that just last week my colleague, Bernie, posted the exciting news we just received from New Media & Society editors, that our paper has been accepted. The paper, which I collaborated on with my esteemed colleagues; Bernie Hogan, from Oxford …

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Workshop programme – MAKING SENSE OF MICROPOSTS #MICROPOSTS2015

The Microposts2015 programme at WWW2015 is published, please take a look at the main track paper and poster presentations and share it with those interested. For Social Sciences track, these papers were selected by our PC, after the conference they are published at CEUR – Online Proceedings for Scientific Workshops. See you soon …

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Addressing The Digital Divide: The Internet and Social Inequality in an International Perspective

I first started working on issues and research related to digital inequalities in an internet perspective two years ago. The research holds both theoretical and empirical implications of the digital divide in the Balkans, South Eastern Europe. With the help of colleagues Massimo Ragnedda  (Northumbria University, UK) and Glenn W. Muschert …

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