Eventful migration: Rethinking social media migration with help from Elon Musk’s sink
Published online on August 17, 2025
Abstract
New Media & Society, Volume 28, Issue 8, Page 4072-4094, August 2026.
Using the 2022 Twitter to Mastodon migration as a case study, this article contributes a new understanding of social media migration (SMM). It begins with a review of existing studies of SMM, showing how migration is often understood as a combination of ‘...
Using the 2022 Twitter to Mastodon migration as a case study, this article contributes a new understanding of social media migration (SMM). It begins with a review of existing studies of SMM, showing how migration is often understood as a combination of ‘...