Faculty Presentation: 'Young people's social media use in the context of imagined employment futures'

13 November 2024, 1.00 PM - 13 November 2024, 3.00 PM

Bristol Next Generation Visiting Researcher Dr Brady Robards, Monash University, Australia

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In this presentation, Bristol Next Generation Visiting Researcher Dr Brady Robards will report on his Australian Research Council fellowship project on the impact of social media use on young peoples employment futures. Drawing on focus groups and interviews with 84 participants, he will explore key themes around impression management, privacy strategies, modulating social media use for imagined future employers, and the anxieties young people report around a hidden curriculum of surveillance.

Dr Robards' web profile page

Contact information

Please contact Dr Robard's host Rosie.Nelson@bristol.ac.uk