Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Miltner, K.M. (2024). “A.I. is holding a mirror to our society”: Lensa and the Discourse of Visual Generative AI. Journal of Digital Social Research. (link)
Miltner, K.M. & Highfield, T.J. (2024). The Possibilities of ‘Good’ Generative AI in the Cultural and Creative Industries. The British Academy. (PDF)
Highfield, T.J. & Miltner, K.M. (2023). Platformed solidarity: Examining the performative politics of Twitter hashflags. Convergence. (link)
Miltner, K.M. (2022). Everything Old Is New Again: A Comparison of Mid-Century American EDP Schools and Contemporary Coding Bootcamps. Information & Culture. (link)
Duffy, B.E., Miltner, K.M., and Wahlstedt, A. (2022). Policing “Fake” Femininity: Anger and Accusation in Influencer “Hateblogs”. New Media & Society (link)
Miltner, K.M. & Gerrard, Y. (2021). "Tom had us all doing front-end web development": A nostalgic (re)imagining of MySpace. Internet Histories. (open access link)
Altrudi, S., Dunbar-Hester, C., and Miltner, K.M. (2021). “Chinese Elm 1030595… (or can I call you Dale??)”: Communicating with nonhuman others through digital interfaces. New Media & Society (link)
Miltner, K.M. (2020). The Secrets of Happy Families? Regulating (Re)Productive Labor with Agile Family Management. Spheres: Journal of Digital Cultures 6. (link)
Miltner, K.M. (2020). One part politics, one part technology, one part history”: Racial Representation in the Unicode 7.0 Emoji Set. New Media & Society. (link)
Miltner, K.M. (2018). Girls Who Coded: Gender in 20th Century U.K and U.S. Computing (Review Essay). Science, Technology, & Human Values. (PDF)
Miltner, K.M. and Highfield, T. (2017). "Never Gonna GIF You Up": Analyzing the Cultural Significance of the Animated GIF. Social Media and Society. (link)
Banet-Weiser, S., and Miltner, K. M. (2015). # MasculinitySoFragile: culture, structure, and networked misogyny. Feminist Media Studies, 1-4. (PDF)
Shepherd, T., Harvey, A., Jordan, T., Srauy, S., & Miltner, K. (2015). Histories of Hating. Social Media + Society, 1(2). (link)
Miltner, K. M., & Baym, N. K. (2015). The Selfie of the Year of the Selfie: Reflections on a Media Scandal. International Journal of Communication, 9, 15. (link)
Miltner, K. M. (2014). “There’s no place for lulz on LOLCats”: The role of genre, gender, and group identity in the interpretation and enjoyment of an Internet meme. First Monday, 19(8). (link)
Crawford, K., Miltner, K.M., & Gray, M. L. (2014). Big Data | Critiquing Big Data: Politics, Ethics, Epistemology. International Journal of Communication, 8, 10. (link)
Hall, J. A., Baym, N. K., & Miltner, K. M. (2014). Put down that phone and talk to me: Understanding the roles of mobile phone norm adherence and similarity in relationships. Mobile Media & Communication, 2(2), 134-153. (PDF)
Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters