LOVE?HATE
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Acronym
LOVE?HATE
Project Reference
COFAC/ILIND/CICANT/2/2020
Start / End
04/01/2021 - 30/12/2021
Funding (Total)
5.000,00€
Funding Programme
Seedfunding ILIND
Status
Past Projects
Leading Partner
Ana Jorge (Universidade Lusófona)
Love?Hate: interactions between social media users and influencers in hiperconnected times
LOVE?HATE offers novel insights into variations of digital sociality with the growingly prominent culture of influencers, as hyperconnectivity was normalized during COVID-19 physical isolation period. This proposal seeks to answer one central research question: ‘How do influencers and their audiences experience online positive and negative interactions during COVID-19 physical isolation period?’. The study comprises two surveys: one to influencers and content creators; and the other to social media users.