2024 Journal Article No Targets, Just Vibes: Tuned Advertising and the Algorithmic Flow of Social MediaBrown, Maria-Gemma, Carah, Nicholas, Robards, Brady, Dobson, Amy, Rangiah, Lillian and De Lazzari, Chiara (2024). No Targets, Just Vibes: Tuned Advertising and the Algorithmic Flow of Social Media. Social Media + Society, 10 (1) 20563051241234691, 1-15. doi: 10.1177/20563051241234691 |
2024 Other Outputs Te Ngāngara Limbic capitalism in Aotearoa: Māori youth (14-20 years), social media and unhealthy product marketingBarnes, Angela Moeweka, Lyons, Antonia, McCreanor, Tim, Young, Jessica and Carah, Nicholas (2024). Te Ngāngara Limbic capitalism in Aotearoa: Māori youth (14-20 years), social media and unhealthy product marketing. University of Auckland Centre for Addiction Research, University of Auckland. |
2023 Journal Article The algorithmic flow of harmful industries advertising on social media platformsCarah, Nicholas, Brown, Maria-Gemma, Dobson, Amy and Robards, Brady (2023). The algorithmic flow of harmful industries advertising on social media platforms. AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research. doi: 10.5210/spir.v2022i0.12985 |
2023 Conference Publication #Cottagecore, #futurecore, #sadcore: using critical simulation to explore the interplay between machine vision and vernacular Instagram aestheticsBurgess, Jean, Carah, Nicholas, Brown, Maria-Gemma and Angus, Daniel (2023). #Cottagecore, #futurecore, #sadcore: using critical simulation to explore the interplay between machine vision and vernacular Instagram aesthetics. The 23rd Annual Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers, Dublin, Ireland, 2-5 Nov 2022. Champaign, IL USA: University of Illinois Libraries. doi: 10.5210/spir.v2022i0.12980 |
2023 Other Outputs Alcohol advertising on social media platforms – A 1-year snapshotHayden, Lauren, Brownbill, Aimee, Angus, Daniel, Carah, Nicholas, Tan, Xue Ying, Hawker, Kiah, Dobson, Amy and Robards, Brady (2023). Alcohol advertising on social media platforms – A 1-year snapshot. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education. |
2023 Other Outputs A citizen science approach to monitoring unhealthy industry digital marketing to young people: The Social Media & Unhealthy Marketing Project: final reportRobards, Brady, Carah, Nicholas, Rangiah, Lillian, Roberts, Steven, De Lazzari, Chiara, Brown, Maria-Gemma, Elliott, Karla, Tanner, Claire, Savic, Michael and Dobson, Amy (2023). A citizen science approach to monitoring unhealthy industry digital marketing to young people: The Social Media & Unhealthy Marketing Project: final report. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Monash University; The University of Queensland. |
2022 Journal Article Limbic platform capitalism: understanding the contemporary marketing of health-demoting products on social mediaLyons, Antonia C., Goodwin, Ian, Carah, Nicholas, Young, Jessica, Moewaka Barnes, Angela and McCreanor, Timothy (2022). Limbic platform capitalism: understanding the contemporary marketing of health-demoting products on social media. Addiction Research and Theory, 31 (3), 1-6. doi: 10.1080/16066359.2022.2124976 |
2022 Journal Article Optimizing looking and buying on Instagram: tracing the platformization of advertising and retail on mobile social mediaCarah, Nicholas, Brown, Maria-Gemma and Hickman, Sarah (2022). Optimizing looking and buying on Instagram: tracing the platformization of advertising and retail on mobile social media. Television and New Media, 24 (4), 152747642211230-396. doi: 10.1177/15274764221123033 |
2022 Other Outputs Timeline of the development of Instagram's promotional culture and advertising model (2010-2020)Brown, Maria-Gemma, Hickman, Sarah and Carah, Nicholas (2022). Timeline of the development of Instagram's promotional culture and advertising model (2010-2020). The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/7c94074 |
2022 Other Outputs Advertisements on digital platforms: how transparent and observable are they?Hawker, Kiah, Carah, Nicholas, Angus, Daniel, Brownbill, Aimee, Tan, Xue Ying (Jane), Dobson, Amy and Robards, Brady (2022). Advertisements on digital platforms: how transparent and observable are they?. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education. |
2022 Journal Article Turning users into ‘unofficial brand ambassadors’: marketing of unhealthy food and non-alcoholic beverages on TikTokBrooks, Ruby, Christidis, Rebecca, Carah, Nicholas, Kelly, Bridget, Martino, Florentine and Backholer, Kathryn (2022). Turning users into ‘unofficial brand ambassadors’: marketing of unhealthy food and non-alcoholic beverages on TikTok. BMJ Global Health, 7 (6) e009112, 1-9. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-009112 |
2022 Book Conflict in my outlookAnna Briers, Nicholas Carah and Holly Arden eds. (2022). Conflict in my outlook. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Perimeter Editions. |
2022 Book Chapter Cloud, breath, bling, exhaust: an introductionArden, Holly and Carah, Nicholas (2022). Cloud, breath, bling, exhaust: an introduction. Conflict in my outlook. (pp. 6-13) edited by Anna Briers, Nicholas Carah and Holly Arden. Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Perimeter Editions. |
2022 Journal Article Tuning machines: an approach to exploring how Instagram’s machine vision operates on and through digital media’s participatory visual culturesCarah, Nicholas, Angus, Daniel and Burgess, Jean (2022). Tuning machines: an approach to exploring how Instagram’s machine vision operates on and through digital media’s participatory visual cultures. Cultural Studies, 37 (1), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/09502386.2022.2042578 |
2022 Book Chapter Regulating platforms’ algorithmic brand culture: the instructive case of alcohol marketers on social mediaCarah, Nicholas and Brodmerkel, Sven (2022). Regulating platforms’ algorithmic brand culture: the instructive case of alcohol marketers on social media. Digital platform regulation global perspectives on internet governance. (pp. 111-130) edited by Terry Flew and Fiona R. Martin. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-95220-4_6 |
2022 Book Chapter Popular music in a brand cultureCarah, Nicholas and Hawker, Kiah (2022). Popular music in a brand culture. The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music and Youth Culture. (pp. 445-466) New York, NY United States: Bloomsbury. |
2021 Journal Article The promotional culture of social media and search platforms: an original article by Tom O’Regan and a commentary by Nicholas CarahO’Regan, Tom and Carah, Nicholas (2021). The promotional culture of social media and search platforms: an original article by Tom O’Regan and a commentary by Nicholas Carah. Media International Australia, 180 (1), 64-82. doi: 10.1177/1329878x211010784 |
2021 Journal Article Queensland Alcohol-related violence and Night-time Economy Monitoring (QUANTEM): rationale and overviewMiller, Peter G., Coomber, Kerri, de Andrade, Dominique, Livingston, Michael, Puljević, Cheneal, Vakidis, Thea, Carah, Nicholas, Taylor, Nicholas, Burn, Michele, Curtis, Ashlee, Chikritzhs, Tanya, Room, Robin, Clough, Alan, Najman, Jake, Scott, Debbie, Mayshak, Richelle and Ferris, Jason (2021). Queensland Alcohol-related violence and Night-time Economy Monitoring (QUANTEM): rationale and overview. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (5) dar.13270, 1-5. doi: 10.1111/dar.13270 |
2021 Journal Article Summarising the impacts of the Queensland Alcohol-related violence and Night-Time Economy (QUANTEM) projectMiller, Peter G., Coomber, Kerri, de Andrade, Dominique, Livingston, Michael, Puljević, Cheneal, Vakidis, Thea, Carah, Nicholas, Taylor, Nicholas, Burn, Michele, Curtis, Ashlee, Room, Robin, Clough, Alan, Najman, Jake, Scott, Debbie, Mayshak, Richelle and Ferris, Jason (2021). Summarising the impacts of the Queensland Alcohol-related violence and Night-Time Economy (QUANTEM) project. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (5) dar.13272, 755-760. doi: 10.1111/dar.13272 |
2021 Journal Article The impact of Queensland's Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Policy on nightlife and business tradeFerris, Jason, PuljeviĆ, Cheneal, Taylor, Nicholas, De Andrade, Dominique, Carah, Nicholas, Coomber, Kerri, Mayshak, Richelle, Grant, Kristy and Miller, Peter G. (2021). The impact of Queensland's Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Policy on nightlife and business trade. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (5) dar.13271, 1-9. doi: 10.1111/dar.13271 |