sam vilkins
@samvilkins
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study polarisation @qutdmrc, stats/comms phd @ANU_CPAS, not here much
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Joined July 2014
extra statewide public holidays should be in play at grand finals
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A panel featuring our collaboration with the brilliant researchers of @qutdmrc . Featuring papers by: @adelehwebb
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@samvilkins HAPPENING TOMORROW #AusPSA2023
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The Digital Intimacies 9 program is out now! Check it out: https://t.co/le0lDRqBjG 🍄🌱
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ProgramThe full program for Digital Intimacies 9 is now available here in pdf formatDay 1 - Thursday 14th December 20238:30 to 9:00 – Registration 9:00 to...
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How isn't the polling feedback loop telling the whole story? @samvilkins of @qutdmrc and @QUT explains how the media’s reliance on presenting polls does more harm than good and doesn't tell the real story. https://t.co/O4u4LnMO3r
#TheVoiceToParliament #TheVoice #Polls
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CfP 📢 Our Centre is joining forces with @qutdmrc for this @AusPSA workshop on Future Proofing the Public Sphere. Co-convened by @adelehwebb x @kathaesa. Info 👇
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sorry i forgot this app existed again. i am very very excited for this
the only news i have is that i am going to be presenting at @AoIR_org in person in the fall on a panel with @samvilkins et al ... a moment 13 years in the making. like seriously for real
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keep deleting this app off every device I have and wholly forgetting it/you all exist, btw, sorry, but hi
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I'm talking statistical interpretation (“The Oxymoron of Coding Uncertainty in Big Data Out-of-Context: Insights from Mundane Decisions in Professional Statistical Work”) at 5:50am Sat AEST. an easy sell!! conference is online/free, join in if awake:
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Asked @PcsTconference #pcst2023 panel what skills @CornellSciComm undergrads need for today’s #scicomm job market: ☑️Listening & storytelling ☑️Social & multi media ☑️be aware of other fields & critical of yours ☑️writing ☑️respect opinions ☑️Be adaptable ☑️reflect on your work
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#PCST2023 BIG Thank you to our amazing speakers, @HeatherDoranDr @SiddhrthKnkaria @meghier @samvilkins who shared their journeys in #SciComm as early-career practitioners & researchers. Thanks to @FleerackersA who helped me in chairing and organising this session.
#PCST23 Join us today at 9:45 in Mees Room for a discussion on breaking into #SciComm #career as a #practitioner or #researcher. Our amazing speakers from #Australia, #Brazil, #Canada, #Egypt, #India & #Scotland will share their scicomm journeys as well top tips and resources.
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deciding to become enraged at how much of a disappointment australian t*skm*st*r ended up compared to the potential. sorry i know i've not tweeted in months but this seemed still the best place to announce an enragement
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And now at #DMRCSS2023 a team of stellar post-doctoral fellows @samvilkins @t_choucair and @SebSvegaard will be inviting the audience to think about ethics in computational digital media research. @samvilkins is the first to speak about ethics being difficult over distance 1/n
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The culture of “internet culture” always comes back to who owns the platforms. You can build community through it, but these corporations always take something from you. Talking about social media as “vibes”—rather than what it is, fumes of capital—further obscures this trade-off
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loving how clear it is none of us understand what it takes for a website to actually break
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it would be cool if twitter started looking like some kind of decaying, worm-eaten manuscript as it starts to break down but it will probably be much more boring
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