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‘If We Do Not Speak Out, No One Else Will’: Adoptee Activism and Its Impact on Intercountry Adoption in The Netherlands

Genealogy
This article highlights the role of adoptee activism in raising awareness and changing policy regarding Intercountry Adoption (ICA) in The Netherlands.
Shila Khuki de Vries, Sarah Janaki Peshala de Vos, Kristen E. Cheney   +2 more
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Media Sosial dan Aktivisme Digital Perempuan: Analisis Wacana #Ibutunggalmelawan di Instagram

Jurnal Komunikasi, 2023
Digital activism, commonly referred to as online activism, is the practice of using electronic communication tools as a type of activism aimed at fostering the development of community movements. Digital activism is connected to online discourse through
Nindyta Aisyah Dwityas, Rustono Farady Marta, Rizki Briandana   +2 more
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"Hiding our faces to be seen": strategies of visibility of activism [PDF]

, 2018
Presentación en formato pósterThis paper explores how this gesture of masking, hiding, and facial-covering is not only a liberation response to a form of oppression or a political statement against some unlawful action; but that it also works as a ...
Rodríguez-Amat, Joan Ramón, Ruiz-Mora, Isabel   +1 more
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Rethinking globalised resistance : feminist activism and critical theorising in international relations [PDF]

, 2007
This article argues that a feminist approach to the 'politics of resistance' offers a number of important empirical insights which, in turn, open up lines of theoretical inquiry which critical theorists in IR would do well to explore. Concretely, we draw
Amoore L., Birchfield V., Bleiker R., Colás A., Connolly W., Cox R., De Goede M., Egan C., Eschle C., Eschle C., Eschle C., Fraser N., Fraser N., Gill S., Glasius M., Gruffydd Jones B., Guess R., Haraway D., Johnson M., Leite J. C., Leonard S. T., Linklater A., Maiguashca B., Rupert M., Rupert M., Scholte J. A., Sen J., Sklair L., Squires J., Sturgeon N., Sullivan S.   +30 more
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A dancing bear, a colleague, or a sharpened toolbox? The cautious adoption of generative artificial intelligence technologies in digital humanities research

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is reshaping the research landscape and carries significant implications for Digital Humanities (DH), a field long intertwined with computational methods and technologies. This study examines how DH scholars are adopting and critically evaluating GenAI in their research. Drawing on an
Rongqian Ma, Meredith Dedema, Andrew Cox
wiley   +1 more source

Scholar-activism as an object of study in a diverse literature: preconditions, forms, and implications

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Scholar-activism—academic scholars engaging in some form of activism—has recently become a prominent phenomenon as we witness calls for scholars to engage in political, social, and environmental causes that go beyond their traditional academic duties. An
Farzana Bashiri, Eugenia Perez Vico, Anders Hylmö   +2 more
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Broadening Civic Space Through Voluntary Action Lessons from 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
This publication explores how non-formal voluntary action outside of formal organizations can lead to greater citizen participation in governance; serves as a resource to help civil society organizations (CSOs) explore the opportunities for engagement ...
Fiona Talcott
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Broadening the Meanings of Youth Climate Activism: A Review of the Literature from Asia

Youth
It is by now a common trope that youth climate activism has become a ‘global phenomenon’. Yet, it also has significant regional variations. This literature review analyses eighteen academic articles on the topic of youth climate activism in Asia.
Therese Boje Mortensen, Timisha Dadhich
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Fandom meets activism: Rethinking civic and political participation

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2012
Fan activism lies at the intersection of cultural and political participation. The study of fan activism can inform our understanding of contemporary collective action more broadly.
Melissa M. Brough, Sangita Shresthova
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