Stefania Vicari
@stefaniavicari.bsky.social
Digital sociologist: social media, health, discourse, networks and participation. PI of Previvorship: http://bit.ly/3MpCAAs. Research lead at Sheffield Cancer Research.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/socstudies/people/academic-staff/stefania-vicari
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/socstudies/people/academic-staff/stefania-vicari
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Join @stefaniavicari.bsky.social and Hannah Ditchfield in this podcast where they discuss how research into social media is reshaping what we know about hereditary cancer, advocacy, and the very word previvor. media.leverhulme.ac.uk/podcast/prev...
September 26, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Join @stefaniavicari.bsky.social and Hannah Ditchfield in this podcast where they discuss how research into social media is reshaping what we know about hereditary cancer, advocacy, and the very word previvor. media.leverhulme.ac.uk/podcast/prev...
💥Can we still talk about identity performance on social media?💥 Hannah Ditchfield and I say yes! We explored #TikTok content about #hereditarycancer and found 3 types of identity work 👇. Part of @leverhulme.ac.uk - funded Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs), out in Social Media+Society: shorturl.at/4BV23
June 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
💥Can we still talk about identity performance on social media?💥 Hannah Ditchfield and I say yes! We explored #TikTok content about #hereditarycancer and found 3 types of identity work 👇. Part of @leverhulme.ac.uk - funded Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs), out in Social Media+Society: shorturl.at/4BV23
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The Leicester Boo Hoo case offers an important salutary tale about the risks of a blunt 'end modern slavery' tool for addressing systemic labour exploitation
Today we share the result of a collaboration with Oxfam as part of their Valuing Women’s Work series. We present first-hand accounts from women migrant garment workers in Leicester, detailing the feminised impact of precarious work on their lives. labourbehindthelabel.org/from-exploit...
March 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The Leicester Boo Hoo case offers an important salutary tale about the risks of a blunt 'end modern slavery' tool for addressing systemic labour exploitation
We are working hard to prepare our presentation for the @lynchsyndromeuk.bsky.social Lynch Syndrome UK annual conference! Hannah Ditchfield and I will share findings from our Previvorship project, reflecting on how social media influence what we learn about #lynchsyndrome and #hereditarycancer.
March 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We are working hard to prepare our presentation for the @lynchsyndromeuk.bsky.social Lynch Syndrome UK annual conference! Hannah Ditchfield and I will share findings from our Previvorship project, reflecting on how social media influence what we learn about #lynchsyndrome and #hereditarycancer.
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February 27, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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New paper alert with @pauljreilly.bsky.social. We asked where the semi-periphery & Global South are in digital activism research. We found that we largely study "Northern Visibilities": groups and movements based in Global North countries and platforms popular within them. doi.org/10.1177/2056...
December 13, 2024 at 4:12 PM
New paper alert with @pauljreilly.bsky.social. We asked where the semi-periphery & Global South are in digital activism research. We found that we largely study "Northern Visibilities": groups and movements based in Global North countries and platforms popular within them. doi.org/10.1177/2056...
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#OutNow in #iCS
Through what they call, the Metaverse-Industrial complex, Harrison Smith examines the rol that Nvidia plays in shaping industrial applications and automation, a player that usually brings little attention in our fields.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Through what they call, the Metaverse-Industrial complex, Harrison Smith examines the rol that Nvidia plays in shaping industrial applications and automation, a player that usually brings little attention in our fields.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The metaverse-industrial complex
This paper explores the role that Nvidia is playing in shaping the Metaverse for industrial applications in simulation and automation. As the world's largest manufacturer of Graphics Processing Uni...
www.tandfonline.com
November 20, 2024 at 12:31 PM
#OutNow in #iCS
Through what they call, the Metaverse-Industrial complex, Harrison Smith examines the rol that Nvidia plays in shaping industrial applications and automation, a player that usually brings little attention in our fields.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Through what they call, the Metaverse-Industrial complex, Harrison Smith examines the rol that Nvidia plays in shaping industrial applications and automation, a player that usually brings little attention in our fields.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Last week we presented at #AoIR2024, hosted by our very own @sheffielduni.bsky.social! Hannah Ditchfield talked about the different types of identity that are performed in 'top’ TikTok content about #brca and #lynchsyndrome.
This is part of our work with Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs)
This is part of our work with Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs)
November 5, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Last week we presented at #AoIR2024, hosted by our very own @sheffielduni.bsky.social! Hannah Ditchfield talked about the different types of identity that are performed in 'top’ TikTok content about #brca and #lynchsyndrome.
This is part of our work with Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs)
This is part of our work with Previvorship (bit.ly/3MpCAAs)
As part of our project Previvorship, we studied posts from Instagram, Facebook and Twitter & found that top images of hereditary cancer reinforce racialised and gendered views of health, women & bodies. Paper open access in SHI 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
September 24, 2024 at 10:03 AM
As part of our project Previvorship, we studied posts from Instagram, Facebook and Twitter & found that top images of hereditary cancer reinforce racialised and gendered views of health, women & bodies. Paper open access in SHI 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Tomorrow will be the last day to register for this hybrid
@wrssdtp training event on Digital Methods and YouTube Research designed for doctoral students! wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
@wrssdtp training event on Digital Methods and YouTube Research designed for doctoral students! wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
April 15, 2024 at 9:43 AM
Tomorrow will be the last day to register for this hybrid
@wrssdtp training event on Digital Methods and YouTube Research designed for doctoral students! wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
@wrssdtp training event on Digital Methods and YouTube Research designed for doctoral students! wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
📣📣Exciting (face to face and online) training on YouTube Research! Offered by the White Rose DTP pathway Digital Technologies, Communication and AI at @sheffielduni.bsky.social & moderated by myself with @warrenpearce.bsky.social & Mike Thelwall. Info and registration👉 wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
April 8, 2024 at 1:31 PM
📣📣Exciting (face to face and online) training on YouTube Research! Offered by the White Rose DTP pathway Digital Technologies, Communication and AI at @sheffielduni.bsky.social & moderated by myself with @warrenpearce.bsky.social & Mike Thelwall. Info and registration👉 wrdtp.ac.uk/events/digit...
Beauties of the North.
March 4, 2024 at 3:56 PM
Beauties of the North.