Tag: italy

Posted in Media features

Dans AlgorithmWatch: Why neofascists love AI (11 oct. 2022)

Josephine Lulamae interviewed me in the website of the NGO AlgorithmWatch about the a trend in European far-right policy: the… read more Dans AlgorithmWatch: Why neofascists love AI (11 oct. 2022)

Posted in digital humanities social capital social networks

Florilège de textes sur trolling, vandalisme et discorde en ligne

Hello folks, vous êtes sans doute arrivés ici après mon interview avec Vinvin et Jean-Marc Manach au Vinvinteur (épisode 28… read more Florilège de textes sur trolling, vandalisme et discorde en ligne

Posted in social networks

Who are the #anarcoinsultazionisti? Insurgent trolling and the politics of discord on Twitter

[Scroll down for French translation] Are Italian trolls uniting to oust celebrities from Twitter? At least one may think so… read more Who are the #anarcoinsultazionisti? Insurgent trolling and the politics of discord on Twitter

Posted in digital humanities social networks

Please Your Holiness, feed the #troll (an open letter to the Pope)

[Update Feb. 11 2013: This post has been also published in the French edition of the Huffingtonpost and featured in… read more Please Your Holiness, feed the #troll (an open letter to the Pope)

Posted in Non classé

Online censorship in Berluscoland: even Wikipedia goes on strike!

You can tell that in a nation the cultural and political situation has reached a height of obscurantism when even encyclopedias go on strike.

Posted in Non classé

R.I.P. Sandro Roventi (1947-2010) (Sunday Sociological Song)

Italian sociologist Sandro Roventi left us. Yesterday he was put to rest in the cemetery of  Lambrate (Milan). Sandro was… read more R.I.P. Sandro Roventi (1947-2010) (Sunday Sociological Song)

Posted in social networks

Sunbelt Conference: Lake, sun and social network analysis, baby!

Just a quick post to tell you I’m heading to Riva del Garda (Italy). Lake, sun and social network analysis,… read more Sunbelt Conference: Lake, sun and social network analysis, baby!