Blar i Department of Linguistics, Literary and Aestetic Studies på forfatter "Rettberg, Jill Walker"
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Snapchat Research Stories
Rettberg, Jill Walker (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this wry commentary, Jill Walker Rettberg uses Snapchat, and its various facial filters to create a video essay that problematizes the use of facial recognition software even as it explores its potential for increasing ... -
Speculative Interfaces: How Electronic Literature Uses the Interface to Make Us Think about Technology
Rettberg, Jill Walker (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In a study that traverses more than half a century – going from e-lit precursor Christopher Strachey’s M.U.C. Love Letter Generator (1952) to Michael Joyce’s experimental hypertext afternoon: a story (1990) to Kate Pullinger’s ... -
Terrorists or cowards: negative portrayals of male Syrian refugees in social media
Rettberg, Jill Walker; Gajjala, Radhika (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This paper examines images and words shared on the Twitter hashtag #refugeesNOTwelcome to understand the portrayal of male Syrian refugees in a post-9/11 context where the Middle-Eastern male is often primarily cast as a ... -
Ways of knowing with data visualizations
Rettberg, Jill Walker (Chapter, 2020)Data visualizations combine numeric data with visual representation, and these modes allow them to express certain kinds of knowledge more easily than others. This chapter uses examples of historical data visualizations ...