Adrien Sabathier
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Adrien Sabathier
@adriensabathier.bsky.social
PhD researcher, teaching assistant | University of Geneva | Exploring local alternative social media and the (digital) public sphere.
Based in Geneva (CH), often in Burlington (VT). adriensabathier.com
I spend a concerning amount of time on Google maps. Earlier this week, while I was out on one of my many digital adventures, I stumbled upon these weird looking hills in Nebraska :
February 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Quite happy with this one! Here's a sneak peek at the syllabus for my BA seminar on social media and the public sphere. Excited to see what alternative social media platform designs my students come up with in their final paper!
February 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
I am preparing my BA seminar on social media and I am having a lot of fun digging through the 1990s literature on BBS (Bulletin Board System).

Felsenstein, L. (1993) The commons of infor-mation. Dr. Dobb’s Journal, May: 18–24.
January 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Back in Geneva :)
January 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Really cool project mapping civic health across the U.S., proud of Chittenden county, VT for being one of the most civic counties in New England and the country!

public.tableau.com/shared/GDGPK...
December 4, 2024 at 8:42 PM
I have always loved the idea of thinking of digital spaces as physical places. I think this ad sums up why X is going in the wrong direction. A town square cannot acomodate the entire 'world' and it should definitely not be something you have to pay for. Unless you want segregated chaos of course.
September 3, 2024 at 4:11 PM