L A Miller
Biographic Data
| ID | 67869 |
|---|---|
| NAME | L A Miller |
| GIVEN NAMES | L A |
| FAMILY NAME | Miller |
| SIGNATURE | MILLER L A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swinburne University of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7321-8321 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Build-a-face: Homogeneity, racialisation and Eurocentric beautification in Instagram AR face filters
Instagram filters are widely recognised for embodying unrealistic beauty standards, with scholars quick to isolate the way filters smooth skin, enlarge eyes and shrink the nose. Yet, the specificities of how Instagram filters alter the face remain largely unquantified. To address this lacuna, this paper ‘walks through’ the process of manually applying 225 beautifying Instagram filters, documenting instances of facial feature alteration, eye colou…
A decade of looking younger and whiter: Archiving AR face filters and mapping the emergence of [‘digital beauty templates] across Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok
In their first 10 years (2015–2025), augmented reality (AR) filters have transformed from a nascent social media novelty to a ubiquitous affordance across most social media platforms. The ascendance of AR filters as a beautifying technology has implications for how women present themselves whilst reflecting (and contributing to) developing beauty ideals that are increasingly unrealistic, homogenous and Eurocentric. Using a critical feminist lens …
Preserving the ephemeral: A visual typology of augmented reality filters on Instagram
From surgery to Cyborgs: A thematic analysis of popular media commentary on Instagram filters
Globally, Instagram is one of the most popular and influential social networking sites. The most controversial of Instagram’s many interactive features has proven to be its augmented reality (AR) “face filters,” which superimpose a variety of effects onto photos and videos of users’ faces. Most contentious are “plastic surgery” filters, which drastically augment the user’s features. These filters, along with the broader impacts of AR filters on w…
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure. D L Cohn, L A Miller, K J Yamaguchi, and J M DouglasCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.82.12.1692 Published Online: October 07, 2011
From surgery to Cyborgs: A thematic analysis of popular media commentary on Instagram filters
Globally, Instagram is one of the most popular and influential social networking sites. The most controversial of Instagram’s many interactive features has proven to be its augmented reality (AR) “face filters,” which superimpose a variety of effects onto photos and videos of users’ faces. Most contentious are “plastic surgery” filters, which drastically augment the user’s features. These filters, along with the broader impacts of AR filters on w…
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure. D L Cohn, L A Miller, K J Yamaguchi, and J M DouglasCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.82.12.1692 Published Online: October 07, 2011
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure
Denver's increase in HIV counseling after Magic Johnson's HIV disclosure. D L Cohn, L A Miller, K J Yamaguchi, and J M DouglasCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.82.12.1692 Published Online: October 07, 2011
From surgery to Cyborgs: A thematic analysis of popular media commentary on Instagram filters
Globally, Instagram is one of the most popular and influential social networking sites. The most controversial of Instagram’s many interactive features has proven to be its augmented reality (AR) “face filters,” which superimpose a variety of effects onto photos and videos of users’ faces. Most contentious are “plastic surgery” filters, which drastically augment the user’s features. These filters, along with the broader impacts of AR filters on w…
Preserving the ephemeral: A visual typology of augmented reality filters on Instagram
Build-a-face: Homogeneity, racialisation and Eurocentric beautification in Instagram AR face filters
Instagram filters are widely recognised for embodying unrealistic beauty standards, with scholars quick to isolate the way filters smooth skin, enlarge eyes and shrink the nose. Yet, the specificities of how Instagram filters alter the face remain largely unquantified. To address this lacuna, this paper ‘walks through’ the process of manually applying 225 beautifying Instagram filters, documenting instances of facial feature alteration, eye colou…
A decade of looking younger and whiter: Archiving AR face filters and mapping the emergence of [‘digital beauty templates] across Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok
In their first 10 years (2015–2025), augmented reality (AR) filters have transformed from a nascent social media novelty to a ubiquitous affordance across most social media platforms. The ascendance of AR filters as a beautifying technology has implications for how women present themselves whilst reflecting (and contributing to) developing beauty ideals that are increasingly unrealistic, homogenous and Eurocentric. Using a critical feminist lens …
Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Asian Culture and Media Studies (2 works) · Beauty (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works)