João Carlos Magalhães, Dr.
João Carlos Magalhães war Senior Researcher am Alexander von Humboldt Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft (HIIG) und arbeitete in dem Forschungsprogramm Die Entwicklung der digitalen Gesellschaft: Konzepte, Diskurse, Materialitäten.
Am HIIG leitete er ein von der EU gefördertem Projekt, das die Governance-Strukturen von Social-Media-Plattformen abbildet, mit einem Fokus auf Urheberrechtspolitik und automatisierte Filter.
Journal articles and conference proceedings (6)
Magalhães, J. C., & Couldry, N. (2021). Giving by taking away: Big Tech, data colonialism and the reconfiguration of social good. International Journal of Communication, 15, 343-362. Weitere Informationen
Magalhães, J. C., Katzenbach, C. (2020). Coronavirus and the frailness of platform governance. Internet Policy Reiew. Weitere Informationen
Campanella, B., & Magalhães, J.C (2019). Media, recognition and constitution of subjectivity. Contracampo: Brazilian Journal of Communication, 38(2). DOI: 10.22409/contracampo.v38i2 Weitere Informationen
Magalhães, J. C. (2018). Do Algorithms Shape Character? Considering Algorithmic Ethical Subjectivation. Social Media + Society, 4(2), 1-10. DOI: 10.1177/2056305118768301 Weitere Informationen
Araújo, W., & Magalhães, J.C. (2018). Me, myself and „the algorithm”. How Twitter users employ the notion of “the algorithm” as a self-presentation frame. Compós, 1-25. Weitere Informationen
Cammaerts, B., DeCillia, B., & Magalhães, J. C. (2017). Journalistic transgressions in the representation of Jeremy Corbyn: From watchdog to attackdog. Journalism, 21(2), 191-208. DOI: 10.1177/1464884917734055 Weitere Informationen
Working paper (1)
Anstead, N., Magalhães, J.C., Stupart, R., & Tambini, D. (2019). Facebook advertising in the 2017 United Kingdom general election: The uses and limits of user-generated data. European Consortium of Political Research. Weitere Informationen
Other publications (8)
Katzenbach, C., Magalhães, J. C., Kopps, A., Sühr, T., & Wunderlich, L. (2021). The Platform Governance Archive. Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society. Weitere Informationen
Magalhães, J. C., Couldry, N. (2020). Tech Giants Are Using This Crisis to Colonize the Welfare System, [Jacobin]. Weitere Informationen
Tambini, D., Anstead, N., & Magalhães, J.C. (2017). The final days of Labour’s Facebook GE2017 campaign. LSE Blogs. Weitere Informationen
Tambini, D., Anstead, N., & Magalhães, J.C (2017). Is the Conservative Party deliberately distributing fake news in attack ads on Facebook? LSE Blogs. Weitere Informationen
Tambini, D., Anstead, N., & Magalhães, J.C. (2017). Labour’s advertising campaign on Facebook (or “don’t mention the war”). LSE Blogs. Weitere Informationen
Tambini, D., Anstead, N., & Magalhães, J.C. (2017). How the Liberal Democrats are using Facebook ads to court ‘remainers’. LSE Blogs. Weitere Informationen
Magalhães, J.C. (2016). Have the mass media fuelled Brazil’s turmoil? OXPOL Blog. Weitere Informationen
Lectures and presentations (19)
AoIR2022: Complexification And Concentration In Platform Power
VOICE THROUGH SILENCE: ALGORITHMIC VISIBILITY AND BOTTOM-UP AUTHORITARIANISM IN THE BRAZILIAN CRISIS
Researching AI and Content Moderation: Trends, Tools and Methods
Emerging Structures of Platform Governance and Copyright. Methods and Challenges in Studying Content Policies
Voice as silencing: algorithmic visibility and the rise of ordinary authoritarianism in the Brazilian political crisis
Voice as silencing: algorithmic visibility and the rise of ordinary authoritarianism in the Brazilian political crisis
Voice as silencing: algorithmic visibility and the rise of ordinary authoritarianism in the Brazilian political crisis
Voice as silencing: algorithmic visibility, recognition costs and the erosion of civic voice in the Brazilian political crisis
Me, myself and ‘the algorithm’: How Twitter users employ the notion of “the algorithm” as a self-presentation frame
Facebook advertising in the 2017 United Kingdom General Election
Me, myself and ‘the algorithm’. How Twitter users employ the notion of “the algorithm as a self-presentation frame
The moral paradox of recognition on algorithmic social media
Facebook advertising the 2017 United Kingdom General Election: The uses and limits of user-generated data
My lovely useless Facebook bubble: Ambiguous perceptions of algorithm-driven political homophily and the emergence of a liminal political recognition in Brazil
My lovely useless Facebook bubble: Ambiguous perceptions of algorithm-driven political homophily and the emergence of a liminal political recognition in Brazil
Algorithmic visibility: Elements of a new regime of visibility
Algorithmic visibility: Elements of a new regime of visibility
The regime of ethics of big data
The regime of ethics of big data
Organisation of events (1)
From 24.03.2021 to 26.03.2021. Online, Berlin, Germany. Co-Organised by: Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans Bredow Institute (HBI) (International) Weitere Informationen
Robert Gorwa, João Carlos Magalhães, Clara Iglesias Keller, Amélie Heldt, Christian Katzenbach

Position
Ehem. Senior Researcher: Die Entwicklung der digitalen Gesellschaft
