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@rckingoriain.bsky.social

Professor of sociology, JA-expat and GAA-Camogie mam. https://maynoothuniversity.ie

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Great start to the summer at the @ecreadmm.bsky.social working group on emotion, affect, and media. Wonderful new colleagues!

07.06.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a β€˜summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?

20.05.2025 11:04 β€” πŸ‘ 12978    πŸ” 3825    πŸ’¬ 770    πŸ“Œ 1884
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Image of library book display labeled:

β€œIt's A Warning Not An Instruction Manual.”

Books on display:
β€’ On Tyranny
β€’ Twenty Lessons From
The 21st Century
β€’ 1984
β€’ A Handmaids Tale
β€’ Diary of Anne Frank
β€’ Parable of The Sower
β€’ Fahrenheit 451
β€’ Animal Farm
β€’ Brave New World

~TAiLS of a Bookworm

13.05.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 26411    πŸ” 6119    πŸ’¬ 423    πŸ“Œ 237

I’m generally pleased when something I write comes out but it’s very sad that I had to write this and the Trump administration’s attacks on libraries have intensified since I submitted it.

14.05.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Lovely to see my friend, @drpaulryan.bsky.social being honoured with a well-deserved @sociologyireland.bsky.social Lifetime Achievement Award at #sai2025 this evening.

08.05.2025 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Celebrating children around the world this #children’sday!

05.05.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sociodemographic biases in medical decision making by large language models - Nature Medicine A panel of nine LLMs was exposed to simulated clinical cases with switched sociodemographic features exploring ethnic, social, sexual orientation and gender dimensions and showed differences in recommendations for patient treatment, referral and follow-up based only on these features.

A study in Nature Medicine exposed LLMs to simulated clinical cases with switched sociodemographic features exploring ethnic, social, sexual orientation and gender dimensions and showed differences in recommendations for patient treatment, referral and follow-up based only on these features. πŸ”’

13.04.2025 22:11 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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#NationalLibraryWeek
#LiteracyMatters

09.04.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 26896    πŸ” 5075    πŸ’¬ 268    πŸ“Œ 186
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β€œI was still the weirdo but now cool”: the impact of Hallyu on affective experiences of racialization among Chileans of Korean descent South Koreans arrived in Santiago, Chile in the 1970s to establish businesses in textile manufacturing, apparel retail, and general merchandise. This paper examines how the arrival of Hallyu (Korea...

#koreandiaspora
My friend and a couple of her colleagues just published this paper on the Korean diaspora in #Chile
Check it out! www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z9KA7...

09.04.2025 06:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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