Reposted by Jacob JohanssenSimon Strick @unddieregel.bsky.social · 22h*Sneak Peak* Das buch ist so kontrovers, dass der Postbote hineinbeissen musste. 2131830
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenDavid Higgins @davidhiggins.bsky.social · 30/08/2026A weirdly common scenario: University to academic: you have done wrong and will be severely sanctioned [Academic quakes in fear] University: you will be BANNED FROM TEACHING but still do research and get paid Academic [laughing]: oh no, how will I cope, etc www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comJason Arday accuser given three-month teaching ban but can continue researchNathan Cofnas told by Ghent University to work remotely as US ambassador claims credit for lifting of suspension 64712
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 26/08/2026New article on AI-image-based-abuse and views on generative AI amongst university students. In our focus groups, students negotiated complexities around agency, overwhelm and who has 'knowledge' about gen AI and where to draw the line between good and bad use. ▶️ link.springer.com/article/10.1...link.springer.comClient Challenge 020
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenNandita Sharma @nsharma101.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Cofnas is the actual bogus academic. Cofnas is the actual one hired without merit. Ghent is the actual one who lowered academic standards and put the university into disrepute. Cofnas and Ghent were the actual story all along. RIP Jason Arday. 1174
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenStephanie Lamy @stephlamy.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I'm still trying to wrap my brain around the fact that some random retired professor, who was charged with misconduct in 1998 in a bullying related affair & now runs a personal blog and autopublished a book, decides to go on a full campaign and nobody is asking WHY he did it this.. ? 5742252
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAdam Rawnsley @arawnsley.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Today, August 4, 2026, is the setting of Ray Bradbury’s short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” about a fully automated house continuing on after the family who lived there and the world around it died in a nuclear blast. 10346201517
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenJacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I am delighted that Rosie Overell, Steffen Krüger and I have recently taken over as editors of Routledge's Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture Series. 🎉 Please share and send us your book proposals! 📕 www.routledge.com/The-Psychoan... 121
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I am delighted that Rosie Overell, Steffen Krüger and I have recently taken over as editors of Routledge's Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture Series. 🎉 Please share and send us your book proposals! 📕 www.routledge.com/The-Psychoan... 121
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAssociation for Psychosocial Studies @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social · 12/06/2026We’re delighted to be starting APS 2026 here at St Mary’s University with our opening plenary. A huge thank you to everyone joining us, both in person and online. We’re looking forward to two days of thoughtful discussion, connection, and shared reflection. #APS2026 011
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 12/06/2026APS 2026 We are ready! @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social 000
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenDr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 21/05/2026[Open Access] The work revisits #Fairbairn’s “object-seeking” via his life; offers a psychosocial critique of the tyranny embedded in everyday relations and institutions. It points toward radical marginality as a vital site for independent thinking and resistance www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.comThe tyranny of relationality: Psychosocial implications of Ronald Fairbairn’s “object-seeking”The paper revisits Fairbairn’s concept of “object-seeking”, situating it within the complex, often fraught relational dynamics between self and other in everyday life. Adopting a psychosocial lens,... 062
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenJacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Programme and registration now live! Trust, Mistrust and Community @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social 12-13 June 2026 Keynote: Yasmin Gunaratnam Conference programme: www.conftool.net/aps-2026/ind... Registration and conference information: www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2...conftool.net 012
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAssociation for Psychosocial Studies @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Programme and registration is now live! Trust, Mistrust and Community St Mary’s University 12th-13th June Keynote: Yasmin Gunaratnam Conference programme: www.conftool.net/aps-2026/ind... Registration and further information: www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2... 012
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Programme and registration now live! Trust, Mistrust and Community @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social 12-13 June 2026 Keynote: Yasmin Gunaratnam Conference programme: www.conftool.net/aps-2026/ind... Registration and conference information: www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2...conftool.net 012
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAssociation for Psychosocial Studies @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social · 03/03/2026The Association for Psychosocial Studies is extending the submission deadline for the 2026 Annual Conference, titled "Trust, Mistrust and Community." The new deadline for all abstracts is now 8th March 2026. 032
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenFan Studies Network @fanstudies.bsky.social · 10/01/2026New article in Psicologia di Comunità-Open Access ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Parasocial Feminism and Social Media Communities: Subjective Empowerment and its Ambivalences Johanna Lisa Degen & Jacob Johanssen journals.francoangeli.it/index.php/ps...journals.francoangeli.it Parasocial Feminism and Social Media Communities: Subjective Empowerment and its Ambivalences | Psicologia di Comunità - Open access 033
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAndrea L. Guzman, PhD @teachguz.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Saddened to learn that First Monday will cease publication. It was a quality open-access journal that eschewed the traps of big publishing and promoted innovative thinking & research regarding tech and society. #academicsky firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph...firstmonday.org First Monday @ 30 | First Monday 02515
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenTheory, Culture & Society @theoryculturesociety.org · 11/11/2025New as Online First: Jack Black and Jacob Johanssen, 'The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention' - explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian theory, on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots, such as, ChatGPT. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...journals.sagepub.comSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 031
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenLLMs @llms.activitypub.awakari.com.ap.brid.gy · 11/11/2025Black, Jack & Johanssen, Jacob: The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention _Theory, Culture and Society_ (xx). 2025This article explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian... Origin | Interest | Matchphilarchive.orgJack Black & Jacob Johanssen, The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention - PhilArchiveThis article explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian theory, on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots, such as, ChatGPT. While ChatGPT is often viewed as mimicking human traits, such conceptions overlook ... 011
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenRoland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social · 24/11/2025«ChatGPT told a young mother in Maine that she could talk to spirits in another dimension. It told an accountant in Manhattan that he was in a computer-simulated reality … It told a corporate recruiter in Toronto that he had invented a math formula that would break the internet …» #ParanoiaMachine 04511
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 11/11/2025New article with Jack Black now in Theory, Culture & Society: The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... 140
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAssociation for Psychosocial Studies @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social · 06/11/2025📯 APS Conference 2026 Trust, Mistrust and Community www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2... 052
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Our book Media and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Introduction has just been published in Persian! 🎉 Many thanks to Saeid Ghobadi for the translation: barkhatbook.com/product/bk_2...barkhatbook.com کتاب رسانه و روانکاوی مقدمهای انتقادی | برخط بوک <ul><li><span style="color:hsl(0, 75%, 60%);"><strong>ارسال و توزیع از یکشنبه 11 آبان </strong></span><br>مطالعات روانکاوانهی رسانه حوزهای میانرشتهای است که با استفاده از مفاهیم و نظریههای ... 010
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenArmen Nalbandian @armennalbandian.com · 13/10/2025is Spotify (and its distribution partners) retaliating against artists who boycott? this video is about what happened after I removed my music from Spotify. please reach out if you’ve experienced something similar 73821
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenClare Kelly @clarekelly.bsky.social · 04/09/2025Academics are under unrelenting pressure to accept the narrative of the inevitability of #generativeAI & to embrace it in teaching & learning. We resist - because it is ecologically destructive, ethically corrupt, & because it undermines the thinking abilities that make us both human & intelligent. 6414196
Reposted by Jacob Johanssen𝐔𝐧𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐛 @johnxuandou.bsky.social · 13/08/2025This is one of the most beautiful things I have witnessed, the craft here is impeccable. 461222368470
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenRoland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social · 02/07/2025This fits perfectly, as the default aesthetic of #AIslop already owes a lot to Kinkade: If you look at algorithmically curated databases used to fine-tune AI models such as «LAION aesthetics,» you'll find Kinkade's paintings ranked higher than almost anything else in terms of «aesthetic score» 1/ 926185
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAshley Lynch ✂️🎞️ @ashleylynch.bsky.social · 15/07/2025WeTransfer just changed their TOS giving themselves permission to train AI on any content you transfer and produce derivative works based on content you transfer that they are allowed to monetize and you are not allowed payment for. Stop using WeTransfer. 12475525249
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenJohn Adlam FRSA 🌈🌍 @johnadlam.bsky.social · 03/07/2025The 4th annual Henderson Heritage Group 'Experiences in Communities' public event: Friday 10 October 6-8pm THE event of the autumn in the world of #democratictherapeuticcommunities and #activistresearch - tickets available now! ❤️🔥 #survivor #practicesofequality www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1440614559... ❤️ 41911
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 08/06/2025APS 2025 - We are ready! See you tomorrow @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social 011
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 20/05/2025We are incredibly excited about the programme for our upcoming annual APS conference: www.conftool.net/aps-2025/ses... You can still register! @assocpsychosocial.bsky.socialconftool.netAPS 2025 - ConfTool Pro - BrowseSessions 030
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenJacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Hope and Despair: Crisis and Opportunity - APS 2025 Registration closing soon! www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2... 042
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenAaron Balick 🍉 @aaronbalick.com · 15/04/2025Penned by Thomas Mann for Freud’s 80th birthday: “A thinker and investigator who knew how to stand alone and then drew many to him and with him, he went his way and penetrated to truths which seemed dangerous because they revealed what had been anxiously hidden, and illumined dark places. 1/6 152
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Hope and Despair: Crisis and Opportunity - APS 2025 Registration closing soon! www.psychosocial-studies-association.org/conference-2... 042
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 12/04/2025New publication: Rethinking Symbolic Violence on Social Media: Incels and Mentalisation ojs.ub.rub.de/index.php/HA... 020
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenThe Debate - France 24 @f24debate.france24.com · 10/04/2025Radicalised Adolescence? Hit series sparks calls to counter toxic masculinityf24.myRadicalised Adolescence? Hit series sparks calls to counter toxic masculinityThe Netherlands now following the UK in launching initiatives to show Netflix's four-part series Adolescence in middle schools while France's education ministry ponders tighter controls on teens exposed to hate speech and porn. We’ll ask about a fiction inspired by real life cases of boys who went so far as to murder girls. 011
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Adolescence and Toxic Masculinity everydayinquiry.substack.com/p/adolescenc...everydayinquiry.substack.comAdolescence and Toxic Masculinityby Jacob Johanssen 121
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenPoul Rohleder @poul-rohleder.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Coming out in September… #psychoanalysis 151
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 30/03/2025I have written a short piece on Adolescence. The series is about more than "toxic masculinity". Many thanks to Everyday Analysis for publishing. www.everydayanalysis.co.uk/post/adolesc...everydayanalysis.co.ukAdolescence and Toxic MasculinityAdolescence is about more than incels and toxic masculinity. 030
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenPatrick Monahan @pattymo.com · 28/03/2025Consensus worst “LOST” ep 1091879193
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenDER SPIEGEL @spiegel.de · 26/03/2025In der Netflix-Serie »Adolescence« begeht ein 13-Jähriger einen kaum fassbaren Mord. Wurde er von der sogenannten »Incel«-Community angestachelt? Der Kommunikationsforscher Jacob Johanssen dechiffriert die Codes und Werte der Subkultur.spiegel.deNetflix-Serie »Adolescence«: Incel-Mythos der 80-20-Regel im FaktencheckIn der Netflix-Serie »Adolescence« begeht ein 13-Jähriger einen kaum fassbaren Mord. Wurde er von der sogenannten »Incel«-Community angestachelt? Der Kommunikationsforscher Jacob Johanssen dechiffriert die Codes und Werte der Subkultur. 3221
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenDr Jay Watts @shrinkatlarge.bsky.social · 22/03/2025NEW: The Equality and Human Right Commission is investigating Labour’s benefits cuts for potentially breaching the Equality Act. Spoiler alert: it is. I’m half way through all these PIP scoring forms and changing to needing 4 in one item is clearly discriminatory. 1014444
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Any Lackers on Bluesky? See you at LACK v! 031
Reposted by Jacob JohanssenBijan Parsia @bparsia.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Honestly this is quite bad form AT BEST. I’m very unclear why VCs are so thin skinned. You are paid multiples of even rather well paid folks’ salary…that’s part of what you’re paid for. I mean no one enjoys it but if some wants to pay me an extra£” £170k a year to be insulted…let’s talk! 1105
Jacob Johanssen @jacobjohanssen.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Coming soon! The Korean translation of my manosphere book from Hakjisa. www.hakjisa.co.kr/subpage.html... 052