Caitlin Adams

Caitlin Adams

School of Humanities

Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics


Caitlin Adams is a new media scholar at the University of Adelaide. Her research focuses include online storytelling, with a particular emphasis on transmedia stories and audience reception. Caitlin’s research also explores delineations between ‘real’ and ‘fake’ content online as well as fan cultures and novel uses of social platforms such as YouTube and TikTok.

  • Journals

    Year Citation
    2022 Adams, C., & Barbour, K. (2022). Transmedia storytelling, diegetic paratexts, and the limits of real time. Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 28(6), 1515-1530.
    DOI
    - Adams, C. (n.d.). “It’s So Bad It Has to be Real”: Mimic Vlogs and the Use of User-Generated Formats for Storytelling. Platform: Journal of Media and Communication, 9(2), 22-36.
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