Platforming Cancel Culture: Digital Media, Identity and Cultural Intersections

By weaving together perspectives from the humanities, social sciences, and cultural studies, Platforming Cancel Culture presents a nuanced understanding of how cancel culture functions as a driver of accountability and a locus of contested power.

Páraic Kerrigan is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin. His research focuses on the intersections of digital media, communication, and social justice, with particular attention to issues of gender and sexuality.

Elizabeth Farries is an Assistant Professor in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin, where she is co-director of the Centre for Digital Policy. Her research lies at the intersection of new technologies and regulation, with a focus on digital policy cycles and assemblages emerging in the Digital Transformation.

Eugenia Siapera is a Professor in the School of Information and Communication Studies at University College Dublin, where she is co-director of the Centre for Digital Policy. Her research interests are in the areas of digital and social media, political communication and journalism.