Twitter Chats as Third Places: Conceptualizing a Digital Gathering Site
Social media users can harness the interactivity and connectivity of social networking sites to create a sense of place in a digital environment. This article argues that regularly scheduled Twitter chats can function as digital third places, sites of online sociality that both mirror and deviate fr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305116665857 |