{"id":227,"date":"2026-04-10T13:17:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T05:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/?page_id=227"},"modified":"2026-04-27T21:14:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:14:47","slug":"conference-topics-xvii","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/conference-topics-xvii\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\nTHIS YEAR THERE ARE FIVE CONFERENCE TOPICS\n\n\n\nOur conference interrogates the question \u201cHow do People Form Connections and Communities Through social media?\u201d by looking at five separate topics.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAN CULTURE\n\n\n\nFandom has been a contested field where people form communities, develop subcultures and collective actions, and engage in conflicts. Papers in this topic address various issues around online fandom, discussing possibilities and limitations facilitated by online connectivity.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQUEER\n\n\n\nMany <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/conference-topics-xvii\/\" class=\"more-link\">...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS YEAR THERE ARE FIVE CONFERENCE TOPICS Our conference interrogates the question \u201cHow do People Form Connections and Communities Through social media?\u201d by looking at five separate topics. FAN CULTURE Fandom has been a contested field where people form communities, develop subcultures and collective actions, and engage in conflicts. Papers in this topic address various issues around online fandom, discussing possibilities and limitations facilitated by online connectivity. QUEER Many &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-227","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7451,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/227\/revisions\/7451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2026-S1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}