Irida Ntalla
Biographic Data
| ID | 4267206 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Irida Ntalla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Irida |
| FAMILY NAME | Ntalla |
| SIGNATURE | NTALLA I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Arts London |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7345-2030 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Single mothers as ‘imperfect-resilient’ subjects and their entrepreneurial narratives on TikTok
This paper examines how self-identified single mothers on TikTok navigate maternal and entrepreneurial identities and aims to monetize their lived experiences by focusing on the content tagged with #singlemomentrepreneur. Drawing from a thematic content analysis of 50 selected TikTok videos, the study explores how this diverse group leverages platform affordances and strategies to reframe stigmatized experiences and views of dependency into aspir…
Special issue introduction
From global trends to record-breaking growth, TikTok provides new playgrounds for popular culture, low barrier participation in public life, and new forces of creator labour that are reshaping cultural trade and economic life. TikTok’s popularity and platform architecture heightens tensions between commodification and creativity, visibility and voice, performativity and authenticity. This special issue addresses these tensions by focusing on crea…
Single Motherhood, Sexuality, and Mediated Intimacies on Dating Apps
The article explores the nuanced and multifaceted experiences of single mothers who use dating apps. Drawing on autoethnographic reflection and participant observation of online community groups, it examines the emotional, psychological, and sociocultural dimensions that influence single mothers’ engagements with dating apps. It unpacks the complicated relationship of motherhood and sexuality, challenging prevailing cultural and social stereotype…
Visual Affluence' in Social Photography
The aim of the study is to examine the applicability of image segmentation-identification of objects/regions by partitioning images-to examine online social photography. We argue that the need for a meaning-independent reading of online social photography within social markers, such as hashtags, arises due to two characteristics of social photography: (1) internal incongruence resulting from user-driven construction and (2) variability of content…
Special issue introduction
From global trends to record-breaking growth, TikTok provides new playgrounds for popular culture, low barrier participation in public life, and new forces of creator labour that are reshaping cultural trade and economic life. TikTok’s popularity and platform architecture heightens tensions between commodification and creativity, visibility and voice, performativity and authenticity. This special issue addresses these tensions by focusing on crea…
Single mothers as ‘imperfect-resilient’ subjects and their entrepreneurial narratives on TikTok
This paper examines how self-identified single mothers on TikTok navigate maternal and entrepreneurial identities and aims to monetize their lived experiences by focusing on the content tagged with #singlemomentrepreneur. Drawing from a thematic content analysis of 50 selected TikTok videos, the study explores how this diverse group leverages platform affordances and strategies to reframe stigmatized experiences and views of dependency into aspir…
Visual Affluence' in Social Photography
The aim of the study is to examine the applicability of image segmentation-identification of objects/regions by partitioning images-to examine online social photography. We argue that the need for a meaning-independent reading of online social photography within social markers, such as hashtags, arises due to two characteristics of social photography: (1) internal incongruence resulting from user-driven construction and (2) variability of content…
Single Motherhood, Sexuality, and Mediated Intimacies on Dating Apps
The article explores the nuanced and multifaceted experiences of single mothers who use dating apps. Drawing on autoethnographic reflection and participant observation of online community groups, it examines the emotional, psychological, and sociocultural dimensions that influence single mothers’ engagements with dating apps. It unpacks the complicated relationship of motherhood and sexuality, challenging prevailing cultural and social stereotype…
Single mothers as ‘imperfect-resilient’ subjects and their entrepreneurial narratives on TikTok
This paper examines how self-identified single mothers on TikTok navigate maternal and entrepreneurial identities and aims to monetize their lived experiences by focusing on the content tagged with #singlemomentrepreneur. Drawing from a thematic content analysis of 50 selected TikTok videos, the study explores how this diverse group leverages platform affordances and strategies to reframe stigmatized experiences and views of dependency into aspir…
Special issue introduction
From global trends to record-breaking growth, TikTok provides new playgrounds for popular culture, low barrier participation in public life, and new forces of creator labour that are reshaping cultural trade and economic life. TikTok’s popularity and platform architecture heightens tensions between commodification and creativity, visibility and voice, performativity and authenticity. This special issue addresses these tensions by focusing on crea…
Psychology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetic Perception and Analysis (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Computer vision (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work)