[Air-L] Good papers on Facebook Interface Design ?

Alex Gekker gekker.alex at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 04:21:00 PDT 2017


Dear Loup,

On top of the wonderful suggestion above (I strongly second Bucher, Stanfil
and Galloway's work), the best piece I read on the topic is the following
aricle by benjamin Grosser:
http://computationalculture.net/article/what-do-metrics-want

Alex.

On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 9:14 AM Jenny Davis <jennifer.davis at anu.edu.au>
wrote:

> Hi All-
>
>
> Not Facebook specific, but I've just had a piece come out on Affordances
> as a theoretical framework, including a review of key citations and
> important recent advancements. It may be of help.
>
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> https://www.academia.edu/33562886/Theorizing_Affordances_From_Request_to_Refuse.pdf
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> https://www.academia.edu/33562886/Theorizing_Affordances_From_Request_to_Refuse.pdf
> >
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> Theorizing Affordances From Request to Refuse.pdf<
> https://www.academia.edu/33562886/Theorizing_Affordances_From_Request_to_Refuse.pdf
> >
> www.academia.edu
> As a concept, affordance is integral to scholarly analysis across multiple
> fields—including media studies, science and technology studies,
> communication studies, ecological psychology, and design studies among
> others. Critics, however, rightly point
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> Jenny L. Davis
>
> Lecturer, School of Sociology
>
> The Australian National University
>
> Co-Editor: Cyborgology<https://thesocietypages.org/cyborgology/> <
> https://twitter.com/Jenny_L_Davis>
>
> Twitter: @Jenny_L_Davis<https://twitter.com/Jenny_L_Davis>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Air-L <air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org> on behalf of Evelina
> Liliequist <evelina.liliequist at umu.se>
> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2017 4:05:39 PM
> To: Pablo V
> Cc: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Good papers on Facebook Interface Design ?
>
> I found these articles very interesting, about the affordance of social
> media (with FB as example)
>
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> https://www.academia.edu/33049741/Beyond_social_media_panics_for_at_risk_youth?auto=download&campaign=weekly_digest
>
> http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2056305115603385
>
>
> And this was interesting as well:
>
> The interface as discourse: The production of norms through web design
> Mel Stanfill (2015)
> http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1461444814520873
>
>
> Best regards,
> Evelina Liliequist
>
> Postgraduate student Ethnology, Digital humanities
> Department of Culture and Media Studies, Umeå University
>
> Umeå University
> SE-901 87 Umeå
> Sweden
>
> Tel: +46 90 7866305 <+46%2090%20786%2063%2005>
> Email: evelina.liliequist at umu.se<mailto:evelina.liliequist at umu.se>
>
> 12 juli 2017 kl. 23:37 skrev Pablo V <pvelasco82 at gmail.com<mailto:
> pvelasco82 at gmail.com>>:
>
> Dear Alouparata,
>
> The Unlike Us project from the INC surely has useful resources:
>
> http://networkcultures.org/unlikeus/
>
> Don't miss the Reader:
>
>
> http://networkcultures.org/blog/publication/unlike-us-reader-social-media-monopolies-and-their-alternatives/
>
> Best,
> Pablo
>
> On 12/07/17 22:29, Johan Dam Farkas wrote:
> Dear Loup,
>
> Here are some suggestions that come to mind. Hope they are helpful.
>
> - Van Dijck, J. (2013). The Culture of Connectivity: A Critical History of
> Social Media. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
>
> - Langlois, G., Elmer, G., McKelvey, F., and Devereaux, Z. (2009).
> Networked publics: The double articulation of code and politics on
> Facebook. Canadian Journal of
> Communication. 34: 415-434.
>
> - Schou, J. & Farkas, J. (2016) Algorithms, Interfaces, and the
> Circulation of Information: Interrogating the Epistemological Challenges of
> Facebook. KOME: An International Journal of Pure Communication Inquiry.
> 4(1): 36-49.
> http://dx.doi.org/10.17646/KOME.2016.13
>
> And if you're also interested in Facebook's algorithmic architecture:
>
> - Bucher, T. (2012).Want to be on the top? Algorithmic power and the
> threat of invisibility on Facebook. New Media & Society. 14 (7): 1164-1180.
>
> - Skeggs, B. & Yuill, S. (2016) The methodology of a multi-model project
> examining how facebook infrastructures social relations. Information,
> Communication & Society, 19(10).
>
> And finally, for wider perspectives on the role of interfaces:
>
> - Galloway, A. (2012). The interface effect. Cambridge: Polity.
>
> - Kitchin, R., & Dodge, M. (2011). Code/space: Software and everyday life.
> Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
>
> Best wishes,
> - Johan Farkas
>
> Fra: Loup Cellard
> Sendt: onsdag 12. juli 17.18
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>
>
> Hi all, Anyone knows good papers on Facebook Interface Design ? Some
> critical thoughts or more historical rich analysis... ? Thanks, Loup --
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