Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Thank you for the comment, I really appreciate it 🌸 000
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićLucas Laursen @lucaslaursen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Social media bans "don’t address the real problems. Instead, we should be paying more attention to the systems that generate harm in the first place—namely, recommender algorithms, engagement-maximizing design, opaque moderation, and extractive data practices." says @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social 131
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Are social media bans really the answer to keeping children safe online? Or are we mistaking account removal for safety? I’d like to hear your view. digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/social-med... #ChildOnlineProtection #DigitalPolicy #DigitalLiteracy cc @spectrum.ieee.orgdigitalserendipities.substack.comSocial Media Bans Aren’t Enough to Make Children Safe OnlineDo social media bans actually make children safer, or are we mistaking account removal for safety? I’d love to hear your view. I’ve just republished my IEEE Spectrum article on Digital Serendipities. 021
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 25/09/2026My new article is out. Drawing on years of international work in child online protection I examine why social media bans alone are not enough and why safer design, accountability, digital literacy, and meaningful social connection matter just as much spectrum.ieee.org/social-media... #kidsonlinespectrum.ieee.orgAre We Confusing Account Removal With Real Online Safety?Online child safety deserves more nuanced policy 031
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićLucas Laursen @lucaslaursen.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Dr. Radovanović has worked on online child safety for the International Telecommunication Union and in a guest post for @spectrum.ieee.org she shares how Indonesia and other countries are wrestling with the issues: spectrum.ieee.org/social-media...spectrum.ieee.orgAre We Confusing Account Removal With Real Online Safety?Online child safety deserves more nuanced policy 021
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićIEEE Spectrum @spectrum.ieee.org · 02/09/2026@danicaradovanovic.bsky.social expresses the tenuous connections of distance in her latest #poem. Feel the meaning of connecting geographically distant places and people; what is gained and what is lost: spectrum.ieee.org/poetry-for-e... 032
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Very happy to see my new poem “Safe Distance” in the September issue of IEEE Spectrum. A love poem written through the language of networks, fiber-optic cables, distance, and connection. #poetry #technology 151
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićIEEE Spectrum @spectrum.ieee.org · 12/08/2026It’s difficult to ensure that #AI is for everyone when some countries just don’t have the technological, commercial, and geopolitical resources to have sovereignty over their AI development. spectrum.ieee.org/ai-digital-d... 143
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićLucas Laursen @lucaslaursen.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Dr. Radovanović's essay examines the bigger picture and offers some directions for how to get something good from AI without being a superpower. As a bonus, it includes her original artwork for the illustration: spectrum.ieee.org/ai-digital-d...spectrum.ieee.orgWhen AI Literacy Becomes the New Fault Line In Global InequalityThe next AI divide is about who gets to build, govern, and benefit 022
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 29/07/2026My latest @spectrum.ieee.org article is out! I explore how AI is creating a new kind of digital inequality, not just in access, but in who gets to build, shape, govern, and benefit from AI. Read more: spectrum.ieee.org/ai-digital-d...spectrum.ieee.orgWhen AI Literacy Becomes the New Fault Line In Global InequalityThe next AI divide is about who gets to build, govern, and benefit 032
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićGESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org · 23/07/2026Indonesia blocked millions of child accounts on social media, but Danica Radovanović, Ph.D. warns: True safety isn’t just a numbers game. Kids just move to other, less regulated spaces. We need cross-platform solutions and transparency! #OnlineSafety #ChildProtection t1p.de/scmp_indonesia 032
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićSmalljones aka Paul Jones @smalljones.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Just out in @spectrum.ieee.org Spectrum, @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social 's poem "Nine Lives of Nikola Tesla." Just in time of our favorite Serbian scientist's 170th birthday. You'll get a charge out of it. spectrum.ieee.org/poetry-for-e...spectrum.ieee.orgPoetry for Engineers: Nine Lives of Nikola TeslaCelebrating Tesla’s 170th Birthday 031
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićIEEE Spectrum @spectrum.ieee.org · 12/06/2026Poetry connects humans to each other and allows us to explore our relationship with technology in new, thought-provoking ways. @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social brings us new ways to explore those bonds in “Entanglement: A Brief History of Human Connection.” spectrum.ieee.org/entanglement... 032
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 13/05/2026My poem "Entanglement: A Brief History of Human Connection" is out in IEEE Spectrum's May issue. spectrum.ieee.org/entanglement... @spectrum.ieee.org #IEEESpectrum #Poetry #Technology #AI #DigitalHumanism #Writing #ScienceAndArt #HumanConnectionspectrum.ieee.org“Entanglement: A Brief History of Human Connection”Read Danica Radovanović’s poem from our May 2026 issue 050
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 29/04/2026If we remove one infrastructure of youth connection, what do we build in its place? My new essay on social media bans, youth, digital literacy, and meaningful child online protection: digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/if-we-ban-... #ChildOnlineProtection #DigitalPolicy #DigitalRightsdigitalserendipities.substack.comIf We Ban Social Media for Children, What Do We Offer Instead?On youth, risk, and what comes next 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 23/02/2026When AI agents start talking to each other, the issue isn’t consciousness. It’s governance. New essay: Moltbook and the Rise of the AI-Generated Public Sphere. Subscribe (free): digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/moltbook-a... #AIGovernance #DigitalFutures #AIdigitalserendipities.substack.comMoltbook and the Rise of the AI-Generated Public SphereA Digital Society Observatory Goes Down the AI Rabbit Hole 200
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 10/02/2026The exposure of powerful abuse networks is a reminder: child exploitation isn’t new, technology only amplifies it when accountability fails. On #SafeInternetDay, I reflect on this in my weekly Substack column: substack.com/home/post/p-... #COP #childsafetysubstack.comWhat Does “Safe” Really Mean for Children?Today is Safe Internet Day. 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 02/02/2026I wrote a short reflection on child online protection, TikTok, and the limits of global digital governance in practice. If this kind of policy thinking is useful, you can read and subscribe here: digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/child-onli... #DigitalGovernance #ChildOnlineProtection #Policydigitalserendipities.substack.comChild Online Protection, TikTok, and the Limits of Global Digital GovernanceBehind the scenes of a new policy research paper 010
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 29/01/2026My new paper is out in Digital Society (Springer Nature): “Navigating Child Online Protection in Indonesia.” Global COP frameworks don’t travel intact — norms are negotiated and reshaped locally. #Openaccess link.springer.com/article/10.1... #DigitalGovernance #ChildOnlineProtection #GlobalSouthlink.springer.comNavigating Child Online Protection in Indonesia: International Norms, Local Realities, and the TikTok Factor - Digital SocietyDigital Society - This paper examines child online protection (COP) initiatives in Indonesia, focusing on normative implications and methodological challenges for computational social science. It... 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 30/12/2025NPC livestreams on TikTok may look like play, but they reveal much deeper shifts in digital labor and power. After my interview with for Euronews Serbia, I wrote a Substack column unpacking what this trend tells us about creativity, survival, and techno feudalism. open.substack.com/pub/digitals...open.substack.comNPC Livestreams, Digital Creativity, and the Rise of TechnofeudalismMy interview for Euronews Serbia 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 20/11/2025New essay for World Children’s Day 2025. On how children grow up inside algorithms, and what we owe them: protection, digital literacy, and ethical tech by design. Full column → digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/world-chil... #WorldChildrensDay #ChildSafety #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalInclusiondigitalserendipities.substack.comWorld Children’s Day 2025: Building a Safer Digital WorldDigital Society Observatory 010
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Big news: Digital Literacy and Inclusion is being translated into Chinese Tsinghua University Press. This Winter 2025. Digital literacy = human right. Technology should connect, not divide. open.substack.com/pub/digitals... #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalInclusion #GlobalEducation #AI #AIEducationopen.substack.comExclusive News: Digital Literacy and Inclusion in ChineseDigital Society Observatory: some exciting things coming up! 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 08/09/2025This week I’ll be at #MethodsNet 2 in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. Together with Lynda Sifer-Rivière, Arnim Bleier, and Felix Soldner, I’ll co-facilitate an interactive panel on mixed #CSS methods. .If you’ll be there, come say hello open.substack.com/pub/digitals... #DigitalSocietyopen.substack.comBridging Methodological Divides in Louvain-la-Neuve, BelgiumDigital Society Observatory 000
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićLyn Robinson @lynrobinson.bsky.social · 04/07/2025If you don’t want your child to read a certain book, then don’t let them. Other parents may wish to make a different choice, and should be free to do so. 053
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićAndrea Weckerle @aweckerle.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Each of us has the power to shape the online environment for the better, says digital transformation expert Danica Radovanović, PhD @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social. Every interaction contributes to the kind of internet we want to have. 🎧 Listen to the full episode: ready-living-podcast.captivate.fm 011
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićAndrea Weckerle @aweckerle.bsky.social · 18/06/2025Truth loves an inquisitive mind. Critical thinking is asking questions, being curious, and not taking things at face value, says digital transformation expert Danica Radovanović, PhD @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social. Listen to the full episode with Danica here: ready-living-podcast.captivate.fm 011
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 16/06/2025I’m excited to share my recent interview on the Ready Living Podcast, hosted by Andrea Weckerle! We discussed why digital skills are essential in today’s digital society, and explored ways to build a more ethical internet. lnkd.in/e2t3jSRu #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalRights #Ethics #EthicalTechlnkd.inLinkedInThis link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn 020
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićAndrea Weckerle @aweckerle.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Information & digital literacy are essential human rights crucial for building resilient societies, says @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social. She explores our ethical responsibilities in an age of mis- and disinformation, AI, and digital fatigue. 🎧 Listen here: ready-living-podcast.captivate.fm 011
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićGESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org · 16/06/2025#GESISGuide #AI #LLM 🧠 New to #prompting LLMs or want to level up your skills? This guide dives into prompting techniques—from basics to advanced strategies like reasoning models & persona prompting. Includes examples, combos, and key limitations to watch out for. t1p.de/yv10f (PDF) 1105
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 20/05/2025The Ethics when working w/ Digital Behavioral Data (DBD)-new working paper. My colleagues @johannesbreuer.com, @jolukito.bsky.social and I at @gesis.org explore the ethical maze of researching #DBD.Link to full paper in the post open.substack.com/pub/digitals... #DigitalEthics #ResearchEthics 053
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićSpringer Nature @springernature.com · 09/05/2025"Social media use in adolescents with and without mental health conditions" was one of our top-rated articles on @altmetric.com this past week. Read the OA article published in @nathumbehav.nature.com here: spklr.io/63323CrJXspklr.ioSocial media use in adolescents with and without mental health conditions - Nature Human BehaviourUsing a nationally representative UK sample of adolescents with clinical-level mental health symptoms, this Registered Report examined differences in social media use. The results suggest that adolescents with mental health conditions spent more time on social media and were less happy about online friends than adolescents without conditions. 061
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 24/03/2025The latest publication on the research ethics with #digitalbehavioraldata #dbd, #css #gesis #guidestodbd 041
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićJohannes Breuer @johannesbreuer.com · 17/03/2025New publication in the @gesis.org Guides to Digital Behavioral Data by @jolukito.bsky.social, @sebstier.bsky.social, Mareike Wieland, @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social, Frank Mangold, and me: "Overview of Ethical Considerations when Working with Digital Behavioral Data" rrr.is/dbdethicsrrr.is 0259
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 12/03/2025This week for the first time installed R studio and learnt basics on Quarto. As Qual. person, this is very interesting, curious what next #opensource #quarto 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 27/02/2025So it started today at 11.11. Carnival in #Cologne #alaaf 000
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 27/01/2025Serbian students block Belgrade road junction to increase pressure on Vučićtheguardian.comSerbian students block Belgrade road junction to increase pressure on VučićFarmers bring tractors in support of protest, in echo of fall of former president Slobodan Milošević Serbian students have staged a daylong blockage of a major traffic intersection in Belgrade with the support of farmers, stepping up pressure on the… 39419
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Look who's visiting me @GESIS Leibniz Institute for Social Sciences. Dr. Natasha Katumga from CoLab for e-Inclusion& Social Innovation University of the Western Cape. She wrote a book chapter in Digital Literacy and Inclusion link.springer.com/book/10.1007... #digitalinclusion #digitalskills 010
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Entering into my birth-day another orbit around the Sun with my #CSS lovely colleagues from #GESIS. @ Jamison we did karaoke but you won’t see or hear us singing here 🎉💃🎼 000
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićMethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social · 10/01/2025JOIN 2025 MethodsNET Summer School with Central European University (CEU) 📍 Central European University, Vienna 🗓️ 30 June to 18 July 2025 The full course list is online!! More details: bit.ly/4gLbv9V Early Bird Registration: Early February, 2025 #research #researchmethods #methodology #methods 02212
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićLyn Robinson @lynrobinson.bsky.social · 16/01/2025One of his best lines from Twin Peaks: “fix your hearts or die”. Such a loss. #DavidLynch www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ja...theguardian.comDavid Lynch, Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive director, dies aged 78Film-maker who specialised in surreal, noir style mysteries made a string of influential, critically acclaimed works including Wild at Heart and Eraserhead 121
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Happy new year! Amazing sunrise this morning over Cologne #2025 #sunrise #newyear 000
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 28/12/2024I have a Substack blog where I write about creative process, writing, publications, art and life. You can subscribe here: digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/publicatio... #substack #writing #books 010
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 07/12/2024#newBook American friends: "Digital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities" is available at Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, Amazon. The book explores digital literacy through best practices across global communities. www.amazon.com/Digital-Lite... #DigitalLIteracy #DigitalInclusionamazon.comDigital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, CommunitiesDigital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities [Radovanović, Danica] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Digital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities 020
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 29/11/2024Working on the #childonlineprotection paper in #southeastasia #indonesia. Drawing back from the ITU valuable experience. Happy weekend! 000
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićSmalljones aka Paul Jones @smalljones.bsky.social · 25/11/2024I think I joined Bluesky in 2019 or 2020. Long enough ago to have posted over 1.8K times 011
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 25/11/2024said goodbye to Twitter. @smalljones.bsky.social was the first person I followed back there, and the first one over here. thnx. #digitalplatforms #socialmedia digitalserendipities.substack.com/p/au-revoir-... 150
Reposted by Danica RadovanovićJosef Noll @josefnoll.bsky.social · 16/11/2024@basicinternet.bsky.social recovered our female heroes 032
Danica Radovanović @danicaradovanovic.bsky.social · 16/11/2024My new book "Digital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities” nudges us to ask: Could #meaningfulconnectivity & #digitalliteracy offer us the solution for digital resilience & regeneration? Link to order the book www.amazon.com/Digital-Lite... #digitalskills #digitalization #scicommamazon.comDigital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities: Radovanović, Danica: 9783031308079: Amazon.com: BooksDigital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities [Radovanović, Danica] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Digital Literacy and Inclusion: Stories, Platforms, Communities 030