David Micallef
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David Micallef
@saysdavid.bsky.social
Senior lecturer at RMIT and program manager for undergraduate public relations. Researches influencers, gaming and other fun ways to engage young people in positive behaviours.
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So cool to see this article out by me and @juanfeng.bsky.social and @saysdavid.bsky.social!

It's about how audiences on Instagram responded to a government-backed anti-vaping campaign that employed influencers.

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Long live Darth Vapour! Examining how audiences engage with influencers in an anti-vaping campaign
Social media influencers (SMIs) have become role models for younger audiences, making them important stakeholders for engaging young people with healt…
www.sciencedirect.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:38 AM