New private and public spheres

#MillionDollarBabies. Sharenting and its influence on kids

Article
Selin Aydinli
15/09/2023
14 minutes to read

Increasing possibilities and features of social media are emerging that make certain posts more appealing, like parenting content, with the result that private insights are being shared in public more and more frequently. 

Chrissy Teigen's tragedy - too private or not public enough?

Paper
Kirsten Verbeek
05/02/2021
10 minutes to read

Chrissy Teigen shared news of her stillbirth via Instagram. The comments weren’t as loving as you might expect. This article aims to answer the question: 'why do people react so negatively towards something accused of being (too) private?'

PTT Gossiping Board as a Digital Public Sphere

Article
Chi-chieh Huang
08/02/2023
23 minutes to read

This article seeks to understand the PTT Gossiping Board as a digital public sphere by presenting two cases: the 623 Anti-Red Media Protest (June, 2019) and the Hsinchu mission teenager incident (August, 2020).