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So chuffed for my first-ever first-authored journal publication to be out in Media International Australia! Me & my co-authors outline Australian parents' perspectives on their young children's digital engagements, in the context of digital family life in a risk society! doi.org/10.1177/1329...
Balancing digital presents and futures: understanding first-time parents’ practices, plans and perceptions of ‘quality’ and risk in young children's digital engagements - Katrin Langton, Emma Jayakuma...
Parents in Australia today have to make decisions about what counts as appropriate digital media use for their young children in a cultural context characterise...
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So chuffed for my first-ever first-authored journal publication to be out in Media International Australia! Me & my co-authors outline Australian parents' perspectives on their young children's digital engagements, in the context of digital family life in a risk society! doi.org/10.1177/1329...
Balancing digital presents and futures: understanding first-time parents’ practices, plans and perceptions of ‘quality’ and risk in young children's digital engagements - Katrin Langton, Emma Jayakuma...
Parents in Australia today have to make decisions about what counts as appropriate digital media use for their young children in a cultural context characterise...
doi.org
April 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Just over 1 wk to go! Join us for this hybrid one-day event - FREE to attend thanks to @digitalchildau.bsky.social! We'll discuss family practices, plans & perceptions regarding the role of digital technologies in parents' and young children's lives. Learn about our research & join the convo! 🌱✨
Parents, educators and policymakers are understandably anxious about young children’s screen time

Join us in Perth and online for a free, one-day symposium exploring parents’ and young children’s experiences of digital media and #screentime in the home 🏡

digitalchild.org.au/events/paren...
February 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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The Internet has enhanced children’s lives in many ways but was not designed with children in mind.

@dezuanni.bsky.social and @aleeshajoy.bsky.social talk about steps for improving children’s experiences online.

www.qut.edu.au/news/realfoc... #saferinternetday @qutdmrc.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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📘 ICYMI our researchers launched a new book on platforms in families with collaborators overseas earlier this month digitalchild.org.au/platforms-in...

@katemannell.bsky.social @deakinredi.bsky.social
Platforms in families and the ‘messy everydayness’ – new book by Digital Child authors  - Digital Child
Digital Child academics have published a new book that discusses how digital platforms are being increasingly woven into the fabric of family life.
digitalchild.org.au
January 30, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Remembering a wonderful colleague and friend, Arjun Srinivas, today. One of the kindest, happiest souls I have ever had the privilege to meet. Everyone around here misses you. I do things differently because of you. Thank you for your incredible generosity. ✨
research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/in-memo...
In Memoriam - Arjun Srinivas – QUT Digital Media Research Centre
In loving memory of Arjun Srinivas26/06/1991 - 27/01/2024 Friends and colleagues from QUT’s Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice Faculty,...
research.qut.edu.au
January 27, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Book Launch Event for 'The Platformization of the Family' on Monday January 20th - and you're all invited!!! 🥳✨ Including presentations from my brilliant co-authors @sonialivingstone.bsky.social, @katemannell.bsky.social and Julian Sefton-Green, and many more!
www.uv.uio.no/iped/english...
The Platformization of the Family: Digital Book Launch - Department of Education
Increasingly, digital platforms are woven into the fabric of family life. What does this weaving look like, and how do we research it? Welcome to this digital launch of the book «The Platformization o...
www.uv.uio.no
January 7, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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As many have noted, really devastating news from home with the gov cutting funding for humanities and social sciences research. Shout out to the science folks who've been vocal in the media about what a shitty decision this is (and bad for science too, actually).
December 4, 2024 at 10:12 PM
✨New Book Alert!!!✨
"The Platformization of the Family" - Officially launching in Jan 2025 - but available now & OPEN ACCESS!!
I'm so chuffed that I got to co-author a chapter with the brilliant Luci Pangrazio & Andra Siibak, featuring some of my PhD findings!💖
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
The Platformization of the Family
This open access book examines how digital platforms reshape family life, offering theory and methods to study these transformations.
link.springer.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:08 AM