A Necessary Disenchantment: myth, agency and injustice in the digital age
2,154 views · Published 22 November 2013 · 1:21:37 · Indexed 12 November 2026
Channel: LSE · 2013 · Education
Speaker(s): Professor Nick Couldry Chair: Professor Mike Savage Recorded on 21 November 2013 in Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building. Professor Couldry challenges some 'digital age' myths about how we gather on social media platforms and the value of 'big data', and considers the new forms of agency and injustice emerging alongside them. Nick Couldry is professor of media, communications and social theory and author of Media, Society, World.
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