Megan L Zahay
@meganzahay.bsky.social
Researching persuasion and trust in online communities | 1st Gen | Fiber and visual arts lover
There's still time to submit to the Conspiratorial Economies NCA preconference! We would love to hear about your communication and conspiracy theory research and works-in-progress. You can submit either a 250 word abstract or a 2-3 sentence flash talk proposal (that's not a lot, you can do it!)
August 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
There's still time to submit to the Conspiratorial Economies NCA preconference! We would love to hear about your communication and conspiracy theory research and works-in-progress. You can submit either a 250 word abstract or a 2-3 sentence flash talk proposal (that's not a lot, you can do it!)
Our final presentation today "Don't crash the party: Analyzing Altchans, Shitposts, and Hate Raids" comes from Brandon Harris, Andrew Wilson, and Danielle Flonk! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Our final presentation today "Don't crash the party: Analyzing Altchans, Shitposts, and Hate Raids" comes from Brandon Harris, Andrew Wilson, and Danielle Flonk! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
We've got glitz and glamor in the creator economy with Wangari Njathi next up! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 9:11 PM
We've got glitz and glamor in the creator economy with Wangari Njathi next up! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Jennifer Zheng on Asian American content creators, representation, and navigating race on platforms #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Jennifer Zheng on Asian American content creators, representation, and navigating race on platforms #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Starting us off (after a cafe au lait and begniet break!) is Julie Feng on Creators for Gaza #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 8:48 PM
Starting us off (after a cafe au lait and begniet break!) is Julie Feng on Creators for Gaza #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
K-pop Fandom and fancams with Samantha James! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 8:09 PM
K-pop Fandom and fancams with Samantha James! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Nahla Bendefaa now talking about digital foodscapes in the context of nation-branding and cultural representation...(even after lunch, the pictures look delicious!) #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Nahla Bendefaa now talking about digital foodscapes in the context of nation-branding and cultural representation...(even after lunch, the pictures look delicious!) #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Now Poulami Seal brings us "The role of lip-syncing dance routines in defining thr online personas of Indian women from rural areas"! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 7:47 PM
Now Poulami Seal brings us "The role of lip-syncing dance routines in defining thr online personas of Indian women from rural areas"! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Excited to think about the radical/regressive politics of platforming cocktails with Anjali Vats and Ashtin Berry - a perfect topic for New Orleans! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Excited to think about the radical/regressive politics of platforming cocktails with Anjali Vats and Ashtin Berry - a perfect topic for New Orleans! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Important topic brought by Allegra Kuney on how we can conceptualize platformized digital religion #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Important topic brought by Allegra Kuney on how we can conceptualize platformized digital religion #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Wondering about the professionalization of cosplay through monetized platforms? Fiona Haborak is here to explain! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Wondering about the professionalization of cosplay through monetized platforms? Fiona Haborak is here to explain! #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Next up Jamie Cooley is talking on the unequal impact of TikTok policies and "For You Eligibility Standards" on creators #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Next up Jamie Cooley is talking on the unequal impact of TikTok policies and "For You Eligibility Standards" on creators #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Good news, we are are unraveling algorithmic bias - you heard it here first! With Nora Suren #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 5:32 PM
Good news, we are are unraveling algorithmic bias - you heard it here first! With Nora Suren #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Shaheen Kanthawala digging into the fuzzy space of health product promotion and medicine/food regulations on social media. #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Shaheen Kanthawala digging into the fuzzy space of health product promotion and medicine/food regulations on social media. #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Chandler Mordecai now thinking about non-licensed mental health content creators and digital rhetorics of care. #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
Chandler Mordecai now thinking about non-licensed mental health content creators and digital rhetorics of care. #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Ignacio Cruz on the critical topic of expertise and self-presentation on TikTok #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Ignacio Cruz on the critical topic of expertise and self-presentation on TikTok #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
What tensions do licensed mental health practitioners have to negotiate on TikTok? @krystenstein.bsky.social opens the second panel #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 4:21 PM
What tensions do licensed mental health practitioners have to negotiate on TikTok? @krystenstein.bsky.social opens the second panel #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Digital homesteading (a topic also dear to my research-y heart!) and post-work imaginaries with Kelsey Taylor Alexander #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Digital homesteading (a topic also dear to my research-y heart!) and post-work imaginaries with Kelsey Taylor Alexander #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Joining us remotely, Madiha Noman on domesticity, kinship, space, and humor in digital spaces #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
November 20, 2024 at 3:49 PM
Joining us remotely, Madiha Noman on domesticity, kinship, space, and humor in digital spaces #NCACreatorsPrecon #NCA2024
Zari Taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social kicking off the first panel "Mediating Domesticities" with a presentation on the racialized dynamics of "Beauty Capital" #NCACreatorsPrecon
November 20, 2024 at 3:23 PM
Zari Taylor @zaritaylor.bsky.social kicking off the first panel "Mediating Domesticities" with a presentation on the racialized dynamics of "Beauty Capital" #NCACreatorsPrecon
Excited for our #NCA2024 #NCACreatorsPrecon - thanks to all the presenters for submitting such incredible work, and everyone joining us for a day of conversation and community! Glad to have this space at NCA. @wellactually.bsky.social @jessmaddox.bsky.social @jessrauchberg.bsky.social
November 18, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Excited for our #NCA2024 #NCACreatorsPrecon - thanks to all the presenters for submitting such incredible work, and everyone joining us for a day of conversation and community! Glad to have this space at NCA. @wellactually.bsky.social @jessmaddox.bsky.social @jessrauchberg.bsky.social
Alright eventually this account will be about digital cultures and communication scholarship, but look, she is too perfect
November 11, 2024 at 8:53 PM
Alright eventually this account will be about digital cultures and communication scholarship, but look, she is too perfect
Wasn't ready to post until I had something joyful to share, but here she is
November 10, 2024 at 1:55 AM
Wasn't ready to post until I had something joyful to share, but here she is