Public engagement

I have written to general audiences and been interviewed on topics related to social media practices, cultures, and experiences:

(2024) New Scientist, quoted in a story on why general users believe they are being tracked by their mobile devices and social media, written by Chris Stokel-Walker.

(2024) BBC Look North, news segment on mobile media use and screentime amongst teenagers. Interviewed by Amy Garcia, June 2024.

(2023) Media Whatever Podcast, hosted by Dr Chris Bilton and Dr Carolina Bandinelli. Centre for Culture and Media Policy Studies, University of Warwick.

(2021) “The Metaverse and the matter of experience: Why we need a critical phenomenology of social media”. Media@LSE Blog, 04 November 2021. 

(2021) “When terror became a media event”, radio show for SWR2 Germany. Interviewed by Marisa Gierlinger. 

(2021) “Into ‘the pit’: the science of mindless scrolling”. CANVAS8 report. Interviewed by Hannah Elderfield. 

(2021) “’Study with me’ videos become a hit during the pandemic”. Journalistic piece published in the Brazilian newspaper Folha de São Paulo. Interviewed by Susana Terao. 

(2021) “Continuous connection as a business model”. Digital Content Next – Advancing the Future of Trusted Content. Cited in piece written by Rande Price.