Sep 21, 2020
Guled Mire is a policy advisor, and writer, speaker and community advocate ~
On the podcast, we’ve talked about topics like slacktivism from an academic perspective. We’ve discussed the Christchurch Principles and ideas like freedom of speech and democracy online.
But in this episode, we’re chatting to someone...
Aug 17, 2020
Jo Robertson has worked extensively in sex education and is now the Research and Training Lead at The Light Project ~
Today, we’re unpacking a topic that I’ve wanted to cover on this podcast since it first launched.
This is a topic that has been mentioned and touched on in prior episodes, but not examined...
Aug 3, 2020
Alice Brine is a Kiwi-born London-based comedian and creative ~
"I’m gunna start going home with random very drunk guys and stealing all of their shit. Everything they own. It won’t be my fault though... they were drunk. They should have known better. I’ll get away with it 90% of the time but then when one brave...
Jul 20, 2020
Kathleen Kuehn is a senior lecturer of media studies at Victoria University in Wellington ~
If asked, most of us would say that when we post about our lives on social media for fun, right? Whether individual or business, we’re constantly crafting fragments of content that we feel is in a good enough place to share...
Mar 16, 2020
Dr Crysal Abidin is a sociocultural anthropologist who studies internet cultures ~
As with more traditional forms of celebrity, we can't help but wonder what it would be like to have a taste of social media fame. But what are the consequences for someone who eventually rejects the demands of online fame in a very public...