2025

Coppola M., Guizzardi L., Monaco S. Introduction. Queer(ing) (and) the social sciences: challenges and perspectives

Authors: Marianna Coppola, Luca Guizzardi, Salvatore Monaco Abstract Originally emerging from textual idealism and literary criticism, the concept of “queer” has undergone a significant transformation over time, evolving into a critical and disruptive framework useful for analyzing and reinterpreting the dynamics of identity, subjectivity, and social relations.. The inherently fluid nature of the queer concept, […]

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Punziano G., Padricelli G. M., Vettori A. Algorithmic feedback loops in soft science disciplines. An application of the systematic literature review on the evolution of definitions from 2000 to 2023

Authors: Gabriella Punziano, Giuseppe Michele Padricelli, Antonio Vettori Abstract In today’s digital society, consumer cultures and practices have been reshaped by digital platforms. Cultural entertainment consumption, such as movies and music, is now largely mediated by platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and YouTube, which use AI-driven algorithms to recommend, filter, and rank content dynamically. This article

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Monaco S. Social research in the metaverse. Innovation, implication and ethical challenge

Authors: Salvatore Monaco Abstract This article contributes to the academic debate on the Metaverse as both an object and a tool of social research, analyzing its potential, critical aspects, and the broader transformations it introduces into the discipline. In particular, the paper examines the new sociological questions emerging from the spread of the Metaverse, considering

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