Kelley Cotter

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Pennsylvania State University

United States

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Kelley Cotter is an Assistant Professor at Pennsylvania State University, USA. Her research areas include the intersections of social media, identity, and algorithmic discourse, with recent articles focusing on topics such as antifatness on TikTok, algorithmic conspirituality, and the role of social media in fostering social tolerance. She explores practical knowledge of algorithms and the complexities surrounding generative AI and literacy.

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Kjerstin Thorson

Michigan State University

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Ankolika De

Pennsylvania State University

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Pennsylvania State University

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The University of Alabama

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Articles (15)

Technology is a wish your heart makes: How Disney harnesses practical magic discourse to legitimize MyMagic+

“Why can’t I just be fat and exist on the internet?”: The embeddedness of antifatness on TikTok

TikTok as a Tool for Identity Work Among the Hoa Ethnic Community

Disrupting echo chambers? How social media is related to social tolerance through network diversity: linked lives over a major life course event

Taking Responsibility for Meaning and Mattering: An Agential Realist Approach to Generative AI and Literacy

If you’re reading this, it’s meant for you: The reflexive ambivalence of algorithmic conspirituality

“Shadowbanning is not a thing”: black box gaslighting and the power to independently know and credibly critique algorithms

Algorithmic conspirituality: Explicating its emergence, dimensions, and persuasibility

Judging Value in a Time of Information Cacophony: Young Adults, Social media, and the Messiness of do-it-Yourself Expertise

Correcting Sample Selection Bias of Historical Digital Trace Data: Inverse Probability Weighting (IPW) and Type II Tobit Model

Practical knowledge of algorithms: The case of BreadTube

Fact-Checking the Crisis: COVID-19, Infodemics, and the Platformization of Truth

Algorithmic inference, political interest, and exposure to news and politics on Facebook

“Reach the right people”: The politics of “interests” in Facebook’s classification system for ad targeting

Platform Civics: Facebook in the Local Information Infrastructure

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Kjerstin Thorson

Ankolika De

Priya Kumar

Shaheen Kanthawala

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