Annabell

Dr. Taylor Annabell

Social media researcher
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donderdag 17 april 2025 (20:00)
Taylor Annabell is a social media researcher who focuses on the interplay of platformisation, monetisation, and datafication with users’ practices, labour, and meaning-making.

Taylor Annabell is a postdoctoral researcher in the multidisciplinary ERC Starting Grant HUMANads project at Utrecht University. Her research focuses on the interplay of platformisation, monetisation, and datafication with users’ practices, labour, and meaning-making. She explores how governance arrangements, algorithmic systems, and affordances shape possibilities for different types of users and how both ordinary users and influencers navigate platforms according to personal, social, economic, and political values. Taylor is co-editor of The Hashtag Hustle: Law and Policy Perspectives on Working in the Influencer Economy and has published in Internet Policy Review, New Media & Society and Journal of Gender Studies.