Kalender

Malin Picha Edwardsson, "Course Introduction" 

Researcher at the Department of Media Technology and Interaction Design, KTH.

The introduction will give an overview of the course, such as a presentation of upcoming assignments and guest lectures. The pecha kucha-exercise on Thursday will be introduced, and Malin Picha Edwardsson will also introduce the area of social media technologies on a general level.

Pecha kucha-seminar when the students introduce themselves in smaller groups.

At this seminar we will discuss our time line diaries and literature connected to the critical perspective of social media.

Joel Brynielsson, "Real-Time Sentiment Analysis of Social Media: From Theory to Applications"

Researcher at KTH and FOI

Joel Brynielsson works with analysis of social issues (eg, analysis of medical reports) with the help of machine learning and computational linguistics at KTH. He is also employed at FOI where he focus on cyber security, serious gaming, and flight simulators.

Airi Lampinen "The digital commons and the sharing economy - in connection to social media Technologies"

Post doc researcher at Stockholm University/Mobile Life.

Airi Lampinen is a specialist in the sharing economy. She will talk about what implications the sharing economy and the digital commons have in relation to the development of social media technologies.

At this lecture, the Wikipedia exercise will also be introduced

We will discuss the exercise of collecting twitter data.

Lennart Guldbrandsen "Wikimedia, Wikipedia".

Long-time Wikipedian, now hired by Swedish National Heritage Board as a ‘Wikipedian in Residence’.

Half a billion people use Wikipedia every month. But most people have a distorted view of what Wikipedia is and how it functions – and most of you have only scratched the surface of what Wikipedia has to offer.

Jack Werner "Frauds and untruths in social media"

Editor at Dagens Industri.

Jack Werner works as a social media editor for the Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri, and he is one of the initiators behind the fact-checking column Viralgranskaren (The Viral Reviewer) at Metro newspaper. In 2013, he was awarded the Guldspaden honorary mention for the story about the fake Internet personality Veronika Larsson. In the fall of 2014, he published a book (only available in swedish) about Creepypasta, anonymous ghost stories that circulate online.

We will discuss the results of the Wikipedia exercise, and discuss literature connected to the subject.

Jonas Andersson Schwarz, "What mechanisms work in the spreading of information in social media?"

Post doc researcher at Forsman & Bodenfors and Södertörns högskola.

Erik Johannesson, "The communicator's best strategies when using social media"

Lecturer at Media technology and interaction design, KTH.

How can companies work with social media, and how can this be connected to the literature by Jenkins?

The exercise on social media strategies will also be introduced.

We will discuss the exercise concerning social media strategies for companies.

Josefine Lind Andersson, "Social media vs traditional media". Editor at Bonnier Magazines.

How does Bonnier Magazines work with social media on a daily basis? And what is the development of change like, taking place within traditional media?

Malin Picha Edwardsson, "The historical development of Swedish media, and trends and future developments"

A look back into the history of Swedish media will be presented, as well as current development and future trends.

The exercise of designing a future service will be introduced as well as the seminar questions for Thursday.

Literature seminar based on the books by Wellman and Rainie and by Jenkins.

The comprehensive exercise of designing a future service will be introduced, and there will be time to form groups and starting working on the task.

This seminar is dedicated to the group work of designing a future service.

At this seminar, the project groups will present the results of their work on designing a future service.