Tuğçe Bidav
@tugcebidav.bsky.social
Lecturer in the Department of Digital Humanities, King’s College London | Interested in platforms, digital labour & creator cultures
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/tugce-bidav
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/tugce-bidav
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 4, by Karis K. Wilson and @arturoarriagada.bsky.social explores how Chilean creators juggle content creation alongside formal employment, offering a unique perspective on the convergence of traditional and platform-based labour.
Chapter 4, by Karis K. Wilson and @arturoarriagada.bsky.social explores how Chilean creators juggle content creation alongside formal employment, offering a unique perspective on the convergence of traditional and platform-based labour.
December 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 4, by Karis K. Wilson and @arturoarriagada.bsky.social explores how Chilean creators juggle content creation alongside formal employment, offering a unique perspective on the convergence of traditional and platform-based labour.
Chapter 4, by Karis K. Wilson and @arturoarriagada.bsky.social explores how Chilean creators juggle content creation alongside formal employment, offering a unique perspective on the convergence of traditional and platform-based labour.
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 3 by Issaaf Karhawi explores how Brazilian influencers create community-driven engagement strategies that challenge dominant models of platform success.
Chapter 3 by Issaaf Karhawi explores how Brazilian influencers create community-driven engagement strategies that challenge dominant models of platform success.
December 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 3 by Issaaf Karhawi explores how Brazilian influencers create community-driven engagement strategies that challenge dominant models of platform success.
Chapter 3 by Issaaf Karhawi explores how Brazilian influencers create community-driven engagement strategies that challenge dominant models of platform success.
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Today @mediaindustries.bsky.social and I highlight Chapter 2 by @ebirced.bsky.social. This chapter explores how Turkish creators sustain affective relationships with their audiences through monetisation.
Today @mediaindustries.bsky.social and I highlight Chapter 2 by @ebirced.bsky.social. This chapter explores how Turkish creators sustain affective relationships with their audiences through monetisation.
November 23, 2025 at 9:20 PM
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Today @mediaindustries.bsky.social and I highlight Chapter 2 by @ebirced.bsky.social. This chapter explores how Turkish creators sustain affective relationships with their audiences through monetisation.
Today @mediaindustries.bsky.social and I highlight Chapter 2 by @ebirced.bsky.social. This chapter explores how Turkish creators sustain affective relationships with their audiences through monetisation.
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 1 by Srikanth Nayaka centres on Telugu-speaking creators in rural Telangana, a state in Southern India. It shows how regional language creators struggle with algorithmic invisibility, infrastructural inequity, and limited market access.
Chapter 1 by Srikanth Nayaka centres on Telugu-speaking creators in rural Telangana, a state in Southern India. It shows how regional language creators struggle with algorithmic invisibility, infrastructural inequity, and limited market access.
November 16, 2025 at 1:30 PM
✨ Chapter Spotlight — Global South Creator Cultures
Chapter 1 by Srikanth Nayaka centres on Telugu-speaking creators in rural Telangana, a state in Southern India. It shows how regional language creators struggle with algorithmic invisibility, infrastructural inequity, and limited market access.
Chapter 1 by Srikanth Nayaka centres on Telugu-speaking creators in rural Telangana, a state in Southern India. It shows how regional language creators struggle with algorithmic invisibility, infrastructural inequity, and limited market access.
📚 Book Announcement
Our edited volume Global South Creator Cultures is coming soon from @routledgebooks.bsky.social - pre-order on 24 November, out on 15 December 2025! 🎉 @mediaindustries.bsky.social
Our edited volume Global South Creator Cultures is coming soon from @routledgebooks.bsky.social - pre-order on 24 November, out on 15 December 2025! 🎉 @mediaindustries.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
📚 Book Announcement
Our edited volume Global South Creator Cultures is coming soon from @routledgebooks.bsky.social - pre-order on 24 November, out on 15 December 2025! 🎉 @mediaindustries.bsky.social
Our edited volume Global South Creator Cultures is coming soon from @routledgebooks.bsky.social - pre-order on 24 November, out on 15 December 2025! 🎉 @mediaindustries.bsky.social
✨ A must-read article by my brilliant co-author @mediaindustries.bsky.social on how privilege & precarity shape academia and media industries. Reflecting on these issues is essential if we are to foster more inclusive knowledge production in academia.
Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
August 29, 2025 at 3:18 PM
✨ A must-read article by my brilliant co-author @mediaindustries.bsky.social on how privilege & precarity shape academia and media industries. Reflecting on these issues is essential if we are to foster more inclusive knowledge production in academia.
Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
If you missed #AoIR2024, read CCSN’s blog post for key takeaways and insights on creator studies!
@mediaindustries.bsky.social @arturoarriagada.bsky.social
@mediaindustries.bsky.social @arturoarriagada.bsky.social
November 19, 2024 at 8:54 PM
If you missed #AoIR2024, read CCSN’s blog post for key takeaways and insights on creator studies!
@mediaindustries.bsky.social @arturoarriagada.bsky.social
@mediaindustries.bsky.social @arturoarriagada.bsky.social
✨Excited to announce my first solo-authored paper is out now! I’m thrilled to be part of the new special issue ‘Global Perspectives on Platforms and Cultural Production’ with a piece on localised precarity. Check it out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
June 11, 2024 at 9:49 AM
✨Excited to announce my first solo-authored paper is out now! I’m thrilled to be part of the new special issue ‘Global Perspectives on Platforms and Cultural Production’ with a piece on localised precarity. Check it out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Howth seascapes 🌅🚤
October 11, 2023 at 7:17 AM
Howth seascapes 🌅🚤
I went sailing for the first time in Ireland (From Dún Laoghaire to Killiney Bay)⛵️☘️
September 2, 2023 at 8:27 PM
I went sailing for the first time in Ireland (From Dún Laoghaire to Killiney Bay)⛵️☘️
A piece of art in an Irish pub, aka the best door painting ☘️
September 1, 2023 at 9:47 PM
A piece of art in an Irish pub, aka the best door painting ☘️