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Posted on July 8, 2020July 8, 2020

How social media Influencers are shaping Singapore’s GE2020

GE2006 was the “internet elections” for the emergence of political bloggers who provided the general public with empirical evidence of opposition parties working the ground and attracting large crowds at…

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Posted on June 21, 2020June 21, 2020

Singaporean influencers and COVID-19 on Instagram Stories.

Last week I had the privilege of being invited to speak on a virtual roundtable on ‘Asian Celebrity and the Pandemic’, organized by The Asian Media and Cultural Studies Network.…

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Posted on July 31, 2019July 31, 2019

Podcast: Stage Mums of Social Media

Last week, the good people at Mamamia invited me to speak (among others) on their podcast highlighting the phenomenon of Stage Mums of Social Media. If you wish, the episode…

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Posted on July 22, 2019

Live radio: World Emoji Day & Hidden Instagram Likes

Last week, I got to chat on live radio with Mike of 98.5 Sonshine FM over two days. If you’re keen, here are the clips: 17 July 2019, on World…

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Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018

Keynoting at the Instagram Conference 2018, London

Hi folks! I’m honoured to be keynoting at a conference dedicated to Instagram cultures on 01st June 2018 in London – Studying Instagram Beyond Selfies: Instagram Conference 2018. CfPs close…

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Posted on January 26, 2017

Micro-microcelebrity: Famous Babies and Business on the Internet

Ten years ago, as a teenager in junior college, I often heard my peers exchanging updates of what a group of girls had recently purchased, worn or experienced. They could…

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Posted on August 3, 2016August 5, 2017

A few shifts in the Influencer industry

Today, Instagram decided to introduce “Stories“. Admittedly a copy of Snapchat’s Stories, Instagram writes: With Instagram Stories, you don’t have to worry about overposting. Instead, you can share as much…

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Posted on July 20, 2016August 5, 2017

#thoughtsandprayers, Grief hype-jacking, and Saturation fatigue

It’s been an agonising series of weeks after a string of grievous events in various parts of the world. While I have been tracing vernacular responses to global grieving events on Instagram…

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