Marcus J. Breen (Boston College, United States): Digital Technology and the Stealth Revolution: undoing liberalism
Rob Heyman and Jo Pierson (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium): Data reuse by social media platforms and the alienation of users: integrating science and technology studies and political economy perspectives
Banu Durdağ (Ankara University, Turkey): The Advance of Communication Technology: Machinery of Tyranny vs. Machinery of Emancipation- This paper will not be presented because the government of Turkey has violated academic freedom by imposing a ban on foreign travel for Turkish academics.
Ricardo Valencia (University of Oregon, United States): The endless hook-up: ’The political economy of dating app cultures
Ilhem Allagui (Northwestern University in Qatar): A decade of cyberspace: An empirical study of the evolution of popular Arabic websites between 2006 and 2016.
Florencia Enghel (Stockholm University, Sweden): How would a political economy of the strategic uses of mediated communication in international development looks like? An empirical example
