dr. P.H. (Rik) Smit

Senior Lecturer Media Studies

Faculty of Arts

Telephone:

+31 50 36 35832

E-mail:

p.h.smit rug.nl

Homepage ORCID Research Portal

Publications

Book review: Cultural Recycling in the Postdigital Age

Smit, R., Feb-2025, In: Memory Studies. 18, 1, p. 333-335 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › Academic

Collective Memory and Social Media

Adriaansen, R.-J. & Smit, R., Oct-2025, In: Current Opinion in Psychology. 65, 12 p., 102077.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Handling the hype: Demystifying artificial intelligence for memory studies

Merrill, S., Makhortykh, M., Mandolessi, S., Richardson-Walden, V. G., Smit, R. & Wang, Q., 27-Oct-2025, In: Memory Mind and Media. 4, 16 p., e18.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

‘I’d rather have memories that I can actually hold on to’: How young adults use and experience algorithmic memory technologies

Joanroy, T., Steenvoorden, E., Padure, D., Venger, R. & Smit, R., 22-May-2025, In: Memory Mind and Media. 4, p. 1-22 22 p., e4.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Less Hype, More Drama: Open-Ended Technological Inevitability in Journalistic Discourses About AI in the US, The Netherlands, and Brazil

Vieira Magalhães, J. & Smit, R., 24-Jun-2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Digital Journalism. 18 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Small-scale entrepreneurship on the early web: Socio-economical practices of local/regional businesses

Fridzema, N., Aasman, S., Smit, R. & Slootweg, T., 1-Feb-2025, AoIR Selected Papers for Internet Research.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

When Memories Become Data

Smit, R., Jan-2025, The Remaking of Memory in the Age of the Internet and Social Media. Wang, Q. & Hoskins, A. (eds.). Oxford University Press, p. 210–223 14 p.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

A Decade of Transformation Discourse: Sociotechnical Imaginaries of the Dutch Web Between 1994–2004

Fridzema, N., Aasman, S., Slootweg, T. & Smit, R., 2024, Exploring the Archived Web during a Highly Transformative Age: Proceedings of the 5th international RESAW conference, Marseille, June 2023. Gebeil, S. & Peyssard, J.-C. (eds.). Firenze: Firenze University Press, p. 141-161 (Proceedings e report).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

Digital activism in the future past: How Dutch Extinction Rebellion activists connect past, present and future in their memory work on Instagram

Smit, R. & Van Leeuwen, S., 9-Oct-2024, In: Memory Studies. 17, 5, p. 1157-1176 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Memory and Platformization

Smit, R., 30-Dec-2024, Dynamics, Mediation, Mobilization: Doing memory studies with Ann Rigney. Erll, A., Knittel, S. & Wüstenberg, J. (eds.). De Gruyter, p. 123-127 5 p. (Media and Cultural Memory).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review