Social Media Literacy with Dr. Merete Kolberg Tennfjord and Ragnhild Eg.
45m | Aug 23, 2023In today's episode, we plunge into the ever-evolving world of social media and its personalized content. Do you know how social media algorithms shape your online experience? Many of us scroll through our feeds without realizing the powerful role algorithms play in tailoring what we see. In an article titled, Exploring the role of social media literacy in adolescents' experiences with personalization: A Norwegian qualitative study researchers Ashley Rebecca Bell, Merete Kolberg Tennfjord, Miroslava Tokovska, and Ragnhild Eg investigate adolescents' encounters with personalization on social media. Today, Matthew Sroka chats with two of the co-authors of that article, Merete Kolberg Tennfjord and Ragnhild Eg.
Merete Kolberg Tennfjord is an associate professor with research interests within the field of adolescents and health, with special interest in how social media may impact on their quality of life, body image and general health.
Ragnhild Eg is a senior scientist at the department of innovation, sensory and consumer sciences at Nofima. With a background in psychology, she has a great interest in human perception and behaviour, including multisensory experiences and interplays with digital technology.
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