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Víctor Ávila Torres

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ID134953
NAMEVíctor Ávila Torres
GIVEN NAMESVíctor Ávila
FAMILY NAMETorres
SIGNATURETORRES V Á
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of York
ORCID0000-0001-8385-7402
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1
  • Music streaming, cultural consumption and the everyday routines of algorithm management: Exploring how trust and objective setting shape everyday encounters with algorithmic systems

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres, D Beer•ARTICLE•European Journal of Cultural…•2025•Cited by: 2•References: 8

    Algorithms are often understood to be a powerful presence in shaping everyday life. In particular, the established part that algorithmic recommendations play in cultural consumption is important in shaping what people consume and how tastes are formed. Understanding how users of platforms respond and react to algorithmic processes is crucial for understanding cultural consumption today. This article draws upon semi-structured and detailed intervi…

  • Plasticine Music - or the intimate social life of cultural objects

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres•ARTICLE•Journal of Cultural Economy•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 70

    Why do you value recorded popular music? How does popular music sticks to our lives through time? This article presents the concept of Plasticine Music to explore the way music becomes an assemblage through our individual embodied history with it. The concept intends to expand on recent developments on the value of recorded popular music outside capital and production systems. By following scholarship from Music Sociology and Feminist Materialism…

  • When technocultures collide: Innovation from below and the struggle for autonomy

    Víctor Ávila Torres, Víctor Ávila-Torres•ARTICLE•Information Communication & Society•2016

    "When technocultures collide: innovation from below and the struggle for autonomy." Information, Communication & Society, 19(12), pp. 1706–1707

  • Governed through choice: Autonomy, technology and the politics of reproduction

    Víctor Ávila Torres, Víctor Ávila-Torres•ARTICLE•Gender Place & Culture•2016

    Governed through choice: autonomy, technology and the politics of reproduction." Gender, Place & Culture, 23(10), pp. 1515–1516

  • Music streaming, cultural consumption and the everyday routines of algorithm management: Exploring how trust and objective setting shape everyday encounters with algorithmic systems

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres, D Beer•ARTICLE•European Journal of Cultural…•2025•Cited by: 2•References: 8

    Algorithms are often understood to be a powerful presence in shaping everyday life. In particular, the established part that algorithmic recommendations play in cultural consumption is important in shaping what people consume and how tastes are formed. Understanding how users of platforms respond and react to algorithmic processes is crucial for understanding cultural consumption today. This article draws upon semi-structured and detailed intervi…

  • Plasticine Music - or the intimate social life of cultural objects

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres•ARTICLE•Journal of Cultural Economy•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 70

    Why do you value recorded popular music? How does popular music sticks to our lives through time? This article presents the concept of Plasticine Music to explore the way music becomes an assemblage through our individual embodied history with it. The concept intends to expand on recent developments on the value of recorded popular music outside capital and production systems. By following scholarship from Music Sociology and Feminist Materialism…

  • When technocultures collide: Innovation from below and the struggle for autonomy

    Víctor Ávila Torres, Víctor Ávila-Torres•ARTICLE•Information Communication & Society•2016

    "When technocultures collide: innovation from below and the struggle for autonomy." Information, Communication & Society, 19(12), pp. 1706–1707

  • Governed through choice: Autonomy, technology and the politics of reproduction

    Víctor Ávila Torres, Víctor Ávila-Torres•ARTICLE•Gender Place & Culture•2016

    Governed through choice: autonomy, technology and the politics of reproduction." Gender, Place & Culture, 23(10), pp. 1515–1516

  • Plasticine Music - or the intimate social life of cultural objects

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres•ARTICLE•Journal of Cultural Economy•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 70

    Why do you value recorded popular music? How does popular music sticks to our lives through time? This article presents the concept of Plasticine Music to explore the way music becomes an assemblage through our individual embodied history with it. The concept intends to expand on recent developments on the value of recorded popular music outside capital and production systems. By following scholarship from Music Sociology and Feminist Materialism…

  • Music streaming, cultural consumption and the everyday routines of algorithm management: Exploring how trust and objective setting shape everyday encounters with algorithmic systems

    Open Access•Víctor Ávila Torres, D Beer•ARTICLE•European Journal of Cultural…•2025•Cited by: 2•References: 8

    Algorithms are often understood to be a powerful presence in shaping everyday life. In particular, the established part that algorithmic recommendations play in cultural consumption is important in shaping what people consume and how tastes are formed. Understanding how users of platforms respond and react to algorithmic processes is crucial for understanding cultural consumption today. This article draws upon semi-structured and detailed intervi…

Sociology (4 works) · Autonomy (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Algorithm (1 works) · Art (1 works)

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