Social Media and Society Conference
Ever wondered how Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter are shaping our society? Follow reporters Laura Calabrese (@lauracalabrese_) and Calvin Dao (@CalvDao) as they live blog from the Social Media and Society Conference at the Ted Rogers School of Management.
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Fascinating talk on the selfie phenomenon in a most spiritual journey of self discovery, the Hajj by Nadia Caidi #SMSociety14by kelly quinn via twitter retweeted by lauracalabrese_ 9/27/2014 8:11:00 PM -
Caidi: Hajj just not about selfie but "experience finding themselves" #SMSociety14by Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:12:35 PM -
Next speaker is Riki Thompson @rikithompson from University of Washington Tacoma on selfie-bios on online communities #SMSociety14by Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:14:01 PM
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Up next is @rikithompson , who's speaking about negotiating online community through selfie-bios. #SMSociety14by Laura Calabrese via twitter 9/27/2014 8:14:53 PM -
.@rikithompson 's studies focus on online mental health communities #SMSociety14by Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:15:15 PM
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Hardey: study subject used selfies so she wouldn't be forgotten, be distinctive #SMSociety14by Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:41:41 PM
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Correction: used selfies to not be forgotten and to be distinctiveby Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:44:07 PM
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Hardey: selfies represent freeing oneself online #SMSociety14by Calvin Dao via twitter 9/27/2014 8:44:46 PM
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That's it for @calvdao and I. Thank you for following along with @theryersonian : live.ryersonian.ca/Event/Social_M… #SMSociety14by Laura Calabrese via twitter 9/27/2014 8:51:53 PM
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Watch keynote speaker, John Weigelt (@Thumbtackhead ), CTO for Microsoft Canada, live tomorrow @ 9 a.m. socialmediaandsociety.com/?p=1192 #SMSociety14by Laura Calabrese via twitter 9/27/2014 8:54:19 PM
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That's it for us today. Thank you for following along with The Ryersonian. The 5th annual Social Media & Society conference will continue tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. You can watch keynote speaker, John Weigelt, CTO for Microsoft Canada, live online tomorrow at 9 a.m. -
Once again, here's the schedule for the rest of today and Sunday.
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