ARNIC at ICA’23
Published on May 22, 2023by
The 73rd Annual ICA (International Communication Association) Conference starts this week, and ARNIC-affiliated faculty and students will be presenting their work in various divisions and venues. Special congratulations to our top paper awardees!
- Prof. Hernan Galperin and Heonuk Ha (doctoral student) who will receive the top faculty paper award from the Communication Law and policy division for their paper Political Beliefs and the Take-Up of Consumer Broadband Subsidies
- Rohan Grover (2nd year doctoral student), who will receive the top student paper award from the Communication Law and Policy division for his paper Obfuscating Citizenship on GitHub: The Technopolitics of Social Coding and Claiming “Open Source”.
- Ke Maddie Huang-Isherwood and Eugene Jang (3rd year doctoral students) who will receive the top paper award from the Games Studies division for their paper Birds of a Feather Play Together: Individualism, Player Homophily, and Well-Being in a Massively Multiplayer Online Mobile Game
See the table below for details on the presentations at ICA. We hope to see you there.
Presenter | Session | Day/Time | Paper |
Lichen Zhen | Organizational Communication Poster Session | Friday 12:00–13:15 | Enterprise Social Media Use in China: Communication Privacy Management, the Promise of Openness, and Knowledge Sharing |
Rohan Grover | Questioning Media Research and Practices | Friday 12:00–13:15 | Obfuscating Citizenship on GitHub: The Technopolitics of Social Coding and Claiming “Open Source” |
Kyooeun Jang/Rohan Grover | Issues in Personal Data Regulation | Friday 16:30–17:45 | Beyond Digital Protectionism? Comparing Personal Data Regulation Frameworks in China, India, and South Korea |
Alex Alvarado Rojas | HYBRID HIGH-DENSITY EXTENDED ABSTRACTS: Communities | Saturday 9:00–10:15 | The Social Function of Data Cooperatives: Making Community in the Data Economy |
Ke Huang-Isherwood | HYBRID: HIGH-DENSITY: Human vs. Machine | Saturday 12:00–13:15 | Human or Not? An Experiment with Chatbot Manipulations to Test Machine Heuristics and Political Self-Concepts |
Sarah Wise | HIGH-DENSITY: Female Labor, Work, and Entrepreneurship | Saturday 12:00–13:15 | Critical Success Factors and Challenges for Female Entrepreneurs in Technology Startup Ventures |
Rohan Grover | HYBRID: State, Data, and Knowledge Production | Saturday 15:00–16:15 | Encoding Privacy: Knowledge Production in Data Protection Compliance Work (Top student paper award) |
Hernan Galperin/Heonuk Ha | Political Economy, Communication Infrastructures, and Policies | Sunday 10:30–11:45 | Political Beliefs and the Take-Up of Consumer Broadband Subsidies (Top Faculty paper award) |
Francois Bar/Rong Wang | Global Communication and Social Change Poster Session | Sunday 12:00–13:15 | Digital Silk Road and China’s Foreign Aid in the Telecommunication and Technology Sector between 2000 and 2017 |
Eugene Jang | Social Support and Health Outcomes | Sunday 12:00–13:15 | The Network Structure of Informational and Emotional Support in a Twitter-Based Long Covid Support Community |
So Yun Ahn | Information Systems Research Escalator Session | Sunday 13:30–14:45 | How Platforms as Infrastructure Privatize Spatial Knowledge |
Ke Huang-Isherwood/Eugene Jang | HYBRID Game Studies Division Top Paper Session | Sunday 15:00–16:15 | Birds of a Feather Play Together: Individualism, Player Homophily, and Well-Being in a Massively Multiplayer Online Mobile Game (Top paper award) |
Kyooeun Jang | HIGH DENSITY: Reclaiming Authenticity in Communication: A Law and Policy Perspective | Sunday 15:00–16:15 | Towards a New Grammar of Content Policy in the Metaverse: Challenging the Politics of Categories |
Lichen Zhen | HYBRID HIGH-DENSITY: Internet Studies and Platform Governance | Sunday 15:00–16:15 | Do Multidimensional Incentive Systems Encourage Prosocial or Competitive Behavior in Online Communities? |
Rohan Grover | HYBRID: Decoding Data Journalism | Monday 12:00–13:15 | From Paywalls to Datawalls? Datafication and Platformization in Digital News |