IIPC WAC 2024 Panel: Archiving Social Media In An Age of APIcalypse

IIPC WAC 2024 Panel: Archiving Social Media In An Age of APIcalypse
National Library of France, Paris
April 26, 2024

Panelists:
- Anat Ben-David, Open University of Israel
- Beatrice Cannelli, School of Advanced Study, University of London
- Benjamin Ooghe-Tabanou, Sciences Po médialab
- Jerôme Thièvre, National Institute Audiovisual

The panel is moderated by Frédéric Clavert, University of Luxembourg

Panelists discuss the challenges of accessing and analyzing social media data for research purposes, particularly in the wake of API collapses and platform restrictions. Speakers explain the importance of understanding legal frameworks and ethical considerations when sharing data, as well as the need for alternative methods to preserve social media content.

https://netpreserve.org/ga2024