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Social Media Discourse: Drawing The Line

Dr Niki Cheong, Lecturer in Digital Culture and Society, King’s College London

31-Mar-22 17:00

Social Media Discourse: Drawing The Line

We've seen numerous stories blow up on social media this past week, including what happened at the Oscars, and also the video of a lecturer berating a student for not having a laptop for virtual classes. We dive into the culture of reacting immediately on social media, and how to slow things down.

Image source: Zenza Flarini, Shutterstock

Produced by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Alia Zefri

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lee Chwi Lynn


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