Blake Hallinan

@blakeplease

senior lecturer in communication at hebrew university | researching platforms + cultural production + participatory governance | they/them

Joined October 2009

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Blake Hallinan@blakeplease · Jul 21

How does the professionalization of Trust & Safety shape global content moderation practices? We compare Community Guidelines using the typology of harms from TSPA to identify policy priorities and exclusions, available #openaccess in New Media & Society

blakeplease's tweet image. How does the professionalization of Trust &amp; Safety shape global content moderation practices? We compare Community Guidelines using the typology of harms from TSPA to identify policy priorities and exclusions, available #openaccess in New Media &amp; Society

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Blake Hallinan@blakeplease · Apr 10

In Boston (for the first time) to present some new research with Nik John and @OmerRothenstein on Bluesky, #contentmoderation, and the cultural take up of community tools for curation and moderation (also for the first time) ✨

blakeplease's tweet image. In Boston (for the first time) to present some new research with Nik John and @OmerRothenstein on Bluesky, #contentmoderation, and the cultural take up of community tools for curation and moderation (also for the first time) ✨

Blake Hallinan@blakeplease · Apr 7

What a great day to announce a new publication 😅 but also, I really love this article and am happy that it’s out in the world. Check it out if you’re interested in creators, content moderation, algorithmic bias, and/or platformed racism.

CCJ Reynolds@reynoldscj · Apr 7

What do creators do when they feel that social media platforms aren’t treating them fairly? Our study of a controversy about racism and bias on YouTube, out now #openaccess in Internet Policy Review, offers a new answer: they participate in aspirational platform governance.

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CJ Reynolds@reynoldscj · Apr 7

PS - for the digital culture folks, we focus on YouTube react videos as a mechanism of informal organizing that has established cultural conventions despite little technological/feature support. Please enjoy this figure from the paper that we had a lot of fun putting together:

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Eedan Amit Danhi | عيدان عميت دانهي 🟣🎗 ☮@EeDanhi · Mar 28

📣 Fully-funded PhD position on the project "Visual Gendered Disinformation" | Come work with me and this fantastic supervisory team (Marilia Gehrke & @seldridge) at the University of Groningen! | Deadline: April 30, 2025 | Mor info here >> shorturl.at/RHugo

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The Philosophy Theory & Critique Division of ICA@ICA_PTC · Feb 25

PTC's Best Book Award is open for nominations until March 15th. The award recognizes the outstanding work of scholars in the field, with a publication date between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2024. See here for more info: icahdq.org/blogpost/15184…

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The Philosophy Theory & Critique Division of ICA@ICA_PTC · Feb 25

PTC's Best Dissertation Award is open for nominations until March 15th. The award is given to an outstanding PhD dissertation completed between January 2023 and December 2024 on themes central to the mission of PTC. Find more info here: icahdq.org/blogpost/15184…

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The Philosophy Theory & Critique Division of ICA@ICA_PTC · Feb 25

Just a few days left to submit nominations for the Edwin Baker Award for the Advancement of Scholarship on Media, Markets and Democracy (closes 28 February). Find more information here: link.icahdq.org/discussion/edw…

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