Information Communication & Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Information Communication & Society is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)
ArticleCitations
Digital reentry: uses of and barriers to ICTs in the prisoner reentry process82
Giving the outrage a name – how researchers are challenging employment conditions under the hashtags #IchBinHanna and #IchBinReyhan54
A sleepwalker’s guide to social media46
Data politics on the move: intimate work from the inside of a data-driven health system44
The Digital Frontier: Infrastructures of control on the global web41
Life (online): an introduction to the #AoIR2020 special issue39
Data justice for youth in and leaving care: mapping the child welfare data landscape in Ontario33
Epistemologies from the Abya Yala: configuration of indigenous women journalisms in Ecuador32
Are digital platforms potential drivers of the populist vote? A comparative analysis of France, Germany and Italy31
‘Kids, these YouTubers are stealing from you’: influencers and online discussions about taxes31
Some effects of sexist video games on self-masculinity associations27
Affordances, movement dynamics, and a centralized digital communication platform in a networked movement27
The Stepping into Visibility Model: reflecting on consequences of social media visibility – a Global South perspective27
Zhibo gonghui: China’s ‘live-streaming guilds’ of manipulation experts27
How will your relationship be remembered?: virtual relational curation following a breakup26
Inequality in online job searching in the age of social media26
Wear your digital mask, fight this virus like it’s the enemy: pandemic user-citizenship as platform-infrastructure entanglements26
Who cares about data? Data care arrangements in everyday organisational practice25
The gender digital gap: shifting the theoretical focus to systems analysis and feedback loops25
Representing the adarsh biometric balak or the ideal biometric child: locating poor children’s care work in the Aadhaar welfare state23
Mobile phones at borders: logics of deterrence and survival in the Mediterranean Sea and Sonoran Desert23
Contextual social valences for artificial intelligence: anticipation that matters in social work22
Beyond myopia in communications and the sociology of media21
Data localization as contested and narrated security in the age of digital sovereignty: the case of Switzerland20
Nigeria’s digital diaspora: citizen media, democracy, participation20
‘I know that I know nothing’ – the perceptions of remote work competencies of the persons with disabilities20
Digital empowerment for whom? An analysis of ‘Network sovereignty’ in low-income, rural communities in Mexico and Tanzania20
Digital timescapes: technology, temporality and society20
Decoding the gendered imaginary of cybersecurity careers: a social shaping of technology perspective19
Muslims and social media: A scoping review19
Politicians over issues? Visual personalization in three Instagram election campaigns18
The fifth estate: the power shift of the digital age18
Credibility cues of conspiracy narratives: exploring the belief-driven credibility evaluation of a YouTube conspiracy video18
Transgressive play or playful transgressions? Dynamic interpretations of toxic behaviour in multiplayer online games18
Memetizing genocides and post-genocide peacebuilding: ambivalent implications of memes for youth participation and imaginaries in Rwanda18
Dissemination and reception of a functional tourette-like behavior via YouTube: a qualitative study with German patients18
Collective victimhood narratives in far-right communities on Telegram18
Imaginative play in digital environments: designing social and creative opportunities for identity formation17
Rage against the streaming studio system: worker resistance to Hollywood’s networked era17
Tech companies and the public interest: the role of the state in governing social media platforms17
Investigating the cause and effect factors of young children’s smartphone overuse: focusing on the influence of parenting factors17
How African countries respond to fake news and hate speech17
Unraveling moral and emotional discourses on social media: a study of three cases17
‘Live’ to ‘survive’: women and digital political communication in Tunisia17
Mobilizing against Islam on social media: hyperlink networking among European far-right extra-parliamentary Facebook groups17
Disagreement resolution on digital communication platform in a self-directed political consumerism campaign17
Sounds like meritocracy to my ears: exploring the link between inequality in popular music and personal culture16
The politics of data justice: exit, voice, or rehumanisation?16
Sorting a public? Using quali-quantitative methods to interrogate the role of algorithms in digital democracy platforms16
How do teens define what it means to be a gamer? Mapping teens’ video game practices and cultural imaginaries from a gender and sociocultural perspective16
Beyond authoritarianism and liberal democracy: understanding China’s artificial intelligence impact in Africa15
A discursive psychological examination of educators’ experiences of children with disabilities accessing the Internet: a role for digital resilience15
‘Own your narrative’: teenagers as producers and consumers of porn in Netflix’s Sex Education15
Gauging reference and source bias over time: how Russia’s partially state-controlled search engine Yandex mediated an anti-regime protest event15
Caring masculinity as caring capital in the field of marriage: Chinese rural migrant men’s engagement with digital dating15
Guerilla capitalism and the platform economy: Governing Uber in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong14
Digital revolution and the gender divide: factors affecting mobile phone use in India14
Connective action in Myanmar: a mixed-method analysis of Spring Revolution14
‘When you realise your dad is Cristiano Ronaldo’: celebrity sharenting and children’s digital identities14
Algorithmic futures: the intersection of algorithms and evidentiary work14
Beyond the margin of error: a systematic and replicable audit of the TikTok research API14
Graduating from ‘new-school’ – Germany’s procedural approach to regulating online discourse14
Gaming faces: diagnostic scanning in social media and the legacy of racist face analysis14
The supply chain capitalism of AI : a call to (re)think algorithmic harms and resistance through environmental lens14
The failure-speed ethos: notes from a glocal startup scene13
What is a meme, technically speaking?13
Visions of vectors: sense, race, and colonialism in machine learning practice13
Finding the criminal within: the use and meaning of digital evidence at trial13
Organisational and professional hierarchies in a data management system: public–private collaborative building of public healthcare and social services in Finland13
‘I’m not bad, I’m just … drawn that way’: media and algorithmic systems logics in the Italian Google Images construction of (cr)immigrants’ communities13
The playful politics of memes13
Nodes of certainty and spaces for doubt in AI ethics for engineers13
The new ‘lettings agent’s window’: interface design and discrimination on online rental platforms12
The better bandit: decentralised infrastructure, crypto-States, and the rematerialisation of virtual worlds12
Value and virtue in the extended reality (XR) industry12
The digital covenant: non-centralized platform governance on the mastodon social network12
The decolonial turn in data and technology research: what is at stake and where is it heading?12
Ecologies of friction in digital platform investment12
Meta’s artistic turn: AR face filters, platform art, and the actually existing metaverse12
Sudan’s December revolution of 2018: the ecology of Youth Connective and Collective Activism11
Sphere transgressions in health and social care: reflections on the role of the embedded social scientist11
Bootstrapping the digital divide: a situational analysis of digital demands and collective capabilities in low-income households11
‘A promising playground’: IDEMIA and the digital ID infrastructuring in Colombia11
Lodging complaints against platform power: how Lebanese journalists and activists experience reporting mechanisms, platform failures, and techno-alienation11
Better Together: the perceived impact of the ICIJ’s Pandora Papers collaboration on journalism and journalists11
Financialization of music: song management firms and fractionalized copyright11
‘Google this!’ How performative links and search engines organise information disorders in a climate obstruction network11
The decolonial turn is on the road to contingency11
Towards Algorithmic Luddism: class politics in data capitalism11
Smell test: sphere transgressions and counter-transgressions in legal dispute resolution11
Information and communication technologies use among youth experiencing homelessness: associations with online health information seeking behavior11
‘Re-coupling site’ of social media and the workplace in digital nomadism: Chinese female workers’ self-produced vlogs with class and gender connotations10
Making sense of ambivalence: audience perceptions and uses of Ben Shapiro as an alternative political commentator10
Selecting, avoiding, disconnecting: a focus group study of people’s strategies for dealing with information abundance in the contexts of news, entertainment, and personal communication10
Online monitoring activism: civic surveillance practices as a reaction to the rise of the far-right in the COVID-19 pandemic10
Is digital sovereignty normatively desirable?10
Digital migration10
To share or not to share – understanding individuals’ willingness to share biomarkers, sensor data, and medical records10
Representations of motherhood in the media: a systematic literature review10
The trustworthiness of peers and public discourse: exploring how people navigate numerical dis/misinformation on personal messaging platforms10
Platform paradoxes and public service media legitimacy: a cross-national study10
Facial recognition10
The tensions of algorithmic thinking: automation, intelligence, and the politics of knowing10
Digital food: from paddock to platform10
A return of dominant paradigm in China: making Alibaba a development solution for rural China and the globe9
Disclosing sexual abuse on a news website: a qualitative study of affective narratives9
Performing the care crisis through the datafication of elderly welfare care9
Framing dynamics and claimsmaking after the Parkland shooting9
Care-ful data studies: or, what do we see, when we look at datafied societies through the lens of care?9
When news is entertainment: explaining the persistence of misinformation through the information environment9
Image-centrism in Africa’s political communication: a social semiotic analysis of self-presentation practices by women political candidates in Kenya’s social media space9
Torquing patients into data: enactments of care about, for and through medical data in algorithmic systems9
Infrastructuringdigital sovereignty: a research agenda for an infrastructure-based sociology of digital self-determination practices9
Misinformation or activism?: analyzing networked moral panic through an exploration of #SaveTheChildren9
Bourdieu revisited: new forms of digital capital – emergence, reproduction, inequality of distribution9
‘Does she know how to read?’ An intersectional perspective to explore Twitter users’ portrayal of women Mapuche leaders9
Now more than ever: CITAMS's contributions to a pandemic society9
Through a white lens: Black victimhood, visibility, and whiteness in the Black Lives Matter movement on TikTok9
Making sense of algorithmic profiling: user perceptions on Facebook9
Media Industry Studies: Short Introductions8
Instagram: visual social media cultures8
The power of code: women and the making of the digital world8
Cloud Empires: how digital platforms are overtaking the state and how we can regain control Cloud Empires: how digital platforms are overtaking the state and how we can regain control8
Building viewer engagement through interaction rituals on Twitch.tv8
Prototype nation: China and the contested promise of innovation8
After democracy Imagining our political future8
Civilized truths, hateful lies? Incivility and hate speech in false information – evidence from fact-checked statements in the US8
Mobile communication and low-skilled migrants’ acculturation to cosmopolitan Singapore8
Selling internet control: the framing of the Russian ban of messaging app Telegram7
Revolutionary discourses from the past: a digital hermeneutical analysis of widely read academic publications on the social impact and significance of the internet7
Middle Eastern women influencers’ interdependent/independent subjectification on Tiktok: feminist postdigital transnational inquiry7
Independence: an introduction to the #AoIR2021 special issue7
Artivist reception on Twitter: art, politics and social media7
Correction7
Response7
A narrow gateway from misogyny to the far right: empirical evidence for social media exposure effects7
Enhancing sociality, self-presentation, and play: a case study of digital scenarios among schoolchildren in an epidemic context7
Suing the algorithm: the mundanization of automated decision-making in public services through litigation7
Media frames, AI romantic relationships, and the perspectives of people in relationships; mapping and comparing news media themes with user perspectives7
Exploring how a YouTube channel’s political stance is associated with early COVID-19 communication on YouTube7
“A critical theory of communication in capitalist society?” A review: Communication and capitalism: a critical theory7
Platforms and Cultural Production Platforms and Cultural Production , by Thomas Poell, David Nieborg and Brooke Erin Duffy. Cambridge, Polity, 2021, 260 pp., Paperback, 7
Digital technologies, dysfunctional movement-party dynamics and the threat to democracy7
Zoom in and zoom out the glocalized network: when transnationalism meets geopolitics and technopolitics6
Civil rights audits as counterpublic strategy: articulating the responsibility and failure to care for marginalized communities in platform governance6
Māori data sovereignty: contributions to data cultures in the government sector in New Zealand6
Sphere transgressions in the Dutch digital welfare state: causing harm to citizens when legal rules, ethical norms and quality procedures are lacking6
Twitter: A Biography6
Perceived discrimination and digital inequalities among children and young people: studying the multidimensional concepts of digital skills and digital knowledge6
Who is perceived to be an expert on COVID-19 vaccines on social media? Biomedical credentials confer expertise, even among vaccine-hesitant and conservative observers6
Sphere transgressions: reflecting on the risks of Big Tech expansionism6
Being and the screen: How the digital changes perception Being and the screen: How the digital changes perception . Published in one volume with A Short T6
Douglas Kellner’s critical theory of digital technology Technology and democracy: toward a critical theory of digital technologies, technopolitics, and technocapitalism 6
Daughters, devices and doorkeeping: how gender and class shape adolescent mobile phone access in Mumbai, India6
The right to the city and data protection for developing citizen-centric digital cities6
‘Why should we turn to fascists in their own language?’ Affordances and constraints of networked counterpublics as experienced by the group members6
Beyond ‘Lulz' and ‘Keyboard warriors': exploring the relationship between trolling and radicalization6
Identity and digital communication: Concepts, theories, practices Identity and digital communication: Concepts, theories, practices , by Rob Cover, Routledge, London, 206
You make me feel … autonomous or controlled: A mixed-method study on for- and non-profit platform organizations6
Covert resistance beyond #Metoo: mobile practices of marginalized migrant women to negotiate sexual harassment in the workplace5
Digital media ‘changes the game’: investigating digital affordances impacts on sex crime and policing in the 21st century5
Politicizing for the idol: China’s idol fandom nationalism in pandemic5
Infrastructural obfuscation: unpacking the carceral logics of the Ring surveillant assemblage5
Netflix recommends: algorithms, film choice, and the history of the taste Netflix recommends: algorithms, film choice, and the history of the taste , by Mattias Frey, Ca5
Automating public administration: citizens’ attitudes towards automated decision-making across Estonia, Sweden, and Germany5
Correcting overconfidence in online privacy: experimenting with an educational game5
Wikipedia: a challenger’s best friend? Utilizing information-seeking behaviour patterns to predict US congressional elections5
Data and rights in the digital welfare state: the case of Denmark5
Facial analysis: automated surveillance and the attempt to quantify emotion5
Framing and counter-framing in online collective actions: the case of LGBT protests in a Muslim nation5
Expendable to essential? Changing perceptions of gig workers on Twitter in the onset of COVID-195
Let’s (re)tweet about racism and sexism: responses to cyber aggression toward Black and Asian women5
Anti-media expression by citizens: conservative summary sites, hostile media perceptions, and media trust in Japan5
The social media age5
The visibility burden of crafting an idealized factory life: the paradox of Foxconn workers’ self-branding practices on Kuaishou5
Disciplinary brakes on the sociology of digital media: the incongruity of communication and the sociological imagination5
The party-on-the-Net: the digital face of partisan organization and activism5
GitHub as a collaborative curation platform for memory projects of COVID-19 in China5
Parental mediation of online interactions and its relation to adolescents’ contacts with new people online: the role of risk perception5
Satire from a far-away land: psychological distance and satirical news5
Murder fantasies in memes: fascist aesthetics of death threats and the banalization of white supremacist violence5
Women in the digital world5
Diminished Chinese feminine monstrosity: the transformation of femininity and monstrosity from Chinese game Gujianqitan 3 to its fanfiction5
Social and physical effects of a pedometer and communication application among older men: a mixed-methods, pre/post pilot study5
Participation inequality in the gig economy5
‘There will be screen caps’: the role of digital documentation and platform collapse in propagation and visibility of racial discourses5
Algorithmic dwelling? Digital technologies as intermediaries in housing access and the enactment of home4
Materializing corporate futures: how the EU navigated the Metaverse hype4
Bridging digital divides in Wisconsin: an examination of policy efforts and effectiveness over the past five years4
Did you give permission? Datafication in the mobile ecosystem4
‘There are some things that I would never ask Alexa’ – privacy work, contextual integrity, and smart speaker assistants4
#Narcissisticabuse: sharing personal and educational narratives during domestic violence awareness month4
Contingent symbiosis: news start-ups and local cyberspace administration in contemporary China4
Buy now, pay later: redefining indebted users as responsible consumers4
Mediating access: unpacking the role of algorithms in digital tenancy application technologies4
Digital inequalities in American disadvantaged urban communities: access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs4
Is religion the opiate of the digital masses? Religious authority, social media, and protest4
Vulnerable people’s digital inclusion: intersectionality patterns and associated lessons4
Web archives after platformization: reading social media collections along the archival grain4
Restyling propaganda: popularized party press and the making of soft propaganda in China4
Beacons over bridges: hashtags, visibility, and sexual assault disclosure on social media4
The critical online diasporic infosphere and counter-public sustenance in an autocratizing society4
Dis//assemblages of AI: repair labor and resistance in the automated workplace4
Meso-level leaders as brokers of horizontal and vertical linkages in feminist networked social movements4
‘Think global, act local’: How #MeToo hybridized across borders and platforms for contextual relevance4
Young people, media and politics in the digital age4
“Shadowbanning is not a thing”: black box gaslighting and the power to independently know and credibly critique algorithms4
Intrusive media and knowledge work: how knowledge workers negotiate digital media norms in the pursuit of focused work4
Women’s political participation in Zimbabwe: play and content creation on Twitter3
Understanding movement parties through their communication3
New media use and the belief in a just world: awareness of life events and the perception of fairness for self and injustice for others3
Why study media ecosystems?3
Crossing the algorithmic 'Red Sea': Brazilian ubertubers' ways of knowing surge pricing3
Female gender stereotyping and President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s political communication on Twitter: a blessing for female political leaders?3
The Internet Myth. From the Internet imaginary to network ideologies3
When partisan groups get access to the digital society: re-voicing religion in Poland3
Predicting conflict-prone disputes using the structure of turn-taking: the case of Wikipedia3
Digital platforms as socio-cultural artifacts: developing digital methods for cultural research3
Digital sovereignty and Internet standards: normative implications of public-private relations among Chinese stakeholders in the Internet Engineering Task Force3
The effect of E-Government website evaluation on user satisfaction and intention to use: the mediating role of warmth and competence judgment on government3
Evidentiary activism in the digital age: on the rise of feminist struggles against gender-based online violence3
Review essay: fake news, and online misinformation and disinformation3
The costs of connection: how data is colonizing human life and appropriating it for capitalism3
Problems with surveillance capitalism and possible alternatives for IT infrastructure3
The hottest new queer club: investigating Club Quarantine’s off-label queer use of Zoom during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Adolescent media use, parent involvement and health outcomes: a latent class analysis approach3
Free to express yourself online while off-duty? Tracing jurisdictional expressions of shifting workplace boundaries in Canada3
Queering the ‘resourcing’ of LGBTQ+ young people in the Asia Pacific3
Technological forms and ecological communication: a theoretical heuristic3
Big Data—A new medium?3
Temporalities behind the paywall: examining patterns of data flow and temporalities within social media platform APIs3
Uninterested and unequal?: examining SES-based gaps in youth political behavior on social media3
‘We do politics so we can change politics’: communication strategies and practices in the Aam Aadmi Party’s institutionalization process3
Digital sovereignty or sovereignism? Investigating the political discourse on digital contact tracing apps in France3
Constructing young selves in a digital media ecology: youth cultures, practices and identity3
Electoral news sharing: a study of changes in news coverage and Facebook sharing behaviour during the 2018 Mexican elections3
Responsibility gap or responsibility shift? The attribution of criminal responsibility in human–machine interaction3
The challenge of the cloud: between transnational capitalism and data sovereignty3
Exploring digital humanities in India: pedagogies, practices, and institutional possibilities3
Communication technologies in older people’s long-distance family relationships, and the impact on isolation and loneliness3
An organizational form framework to measure and interpret online polarization3
Information-precarity for refugee women in Hamburg, Germany, during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Mobile sociality and the use of the network of personal technologies3
Sex and social media3
From the fringes into mainstream politics: intermediary networks and movement-party coordination of a global anti-immigration campaign in Germany3
The (un)necessity of child portrayal in momfluencer content: exploring mothers’ perspectives on influencer sharenting through in-depth interviews2
Algorithmic agenda-setting: the subtle effects of news recommender systems on political agendas in the Danish 2022 general election2
Smarter, greener extractivism: digital infrastructures and the harnessing of new resources2
Unpredictability and consequence in play-to-earn crypto gaming2
Smartphones in the university classroom: less problematic than we tend to think?2
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