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La importancia de la magnitud de las protestas del movimiento Occupy: el caso de una protesta local como instrumento de comunicación mediante las Relaciones Públicas y los Medios Sociales [PDF]

, 2012
This paper explores the persuasive communications (public relations and branding through social media) of a micro Occupy event, namely a nine-day appearance of the global protest movement at Bournemouth University (BU), on the south coast of the UK. It
Adi, Ana, Moloney, Kevin
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“The purpose of activism is to educate”: Young people's climate activism as and for education in the youth strike movement in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract By skipping school for their cause, young climate strikers repeatedly demonstrated their priorities in 2019 and 2020. They regularly chose to sacrifice a day of their formal education in favour of collective action. This study asks what we can learn from the reflections of former youth strikers.
Loz J. Hennessy
wiley   +1 more source

EXAMINING CRISIS COMMUNICATION AND ONLINE ACTIVISM IN INDONESIA: A CASE STUDY ON 2022 VOTRE PEAU

Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi UHO : Jurnal Penelitian Kajian Ilmu Komunikasi dan Informasi
This article discusses the crisis experienced by a local beauty brand, Votre Peau, in 2022, following an internal event featuring a "best dress challenge" that was heavily criticized by netizens for being perceived as disrespectful towards Islam and ...
Mytha Eliva Veritasia, Rani Sukma Ayu Suteja   +1 more
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Media transformation and new practices of citizenship: the example of environmental activism in South Durban [PDF]

, 2002
South African media and telecommunications have been fundamentally restructured in the last decade. Corporate unbundling and black economic empowerment have transformed the ownership of broadcasting, print media, publishing, and telecommunications; new ...
Barnett, Clive
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The absent presence of disability in British higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Rates of disability disclosure are steadily increasing in British higher education (HE), with 18% of the student population having a known disability in 2023/24. It might be assumed that progress is being made with increased representation, rights and support for disabled students.
G. Koutsouris, L. Stentiford, E. Dimitrellou, Z. Yu, Pujaningsih, N. Azizah   +5 more
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Climate Change Cyber Activism- Visual Communication Content Analysis of Youth Activist Greta Thunberg’s Instagram

International Journal of Arts, Humanities & Social Science
On August 14, 2019, Greta Thunberg sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to attend the United Nations Climate Summit in New York City. The purpose of this study was to explore the messaging behind youth Cyber activist Greta Thunberg’s Instagram account during
Christine L. Krebs, Dr. Jamie Loizzo, Caroline P. Barnett, Dr. Shirley Baker   +3 more
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La evolución del activismo digital en México: una historia de dos movimientos "EZLN" y "43 Ayotzinapa" [PDF]

, 2018
There is an important tradition in Mexico related to the use of the Internet as a communication strategy for distributing subversive and alternative political discourse since mid-1995, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), named after Manuel ...
Ramírez Plascencia, David
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Scholar-activists in an expanding European food sovereignty movement [PDF]

, 2019
This article analyzes the roles, relations, and positions of scholar-activists in the European food sovereignty movement. In doing so, we document, make visible and question the political dimensions of researchers' participation in the movement. We argue
Autonomous Geographies Collective, Bickham Mendez J., Borras S. M. J., Brem-Wilson J., Brem-Wilson J., Calhoun C., Claeys P., Claeys P., de Sousa Santos B., Desmarais A. A., Desmarais A. A., Eschle C., Gaventa J., Hale C., Harper C., Holt-Giménez E., Maguire P., Martinez S., Maxey I., McKeon N., Naples N. A., Pimbert M., Tuhiwai Smith L.   +22 more
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Understanding teacher agency in the context of school‐based climate change and sustainability education: A case study of the experiences of teachers and school students in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on teacher agency as a conceptual framework, we explored the extent to which school teachers in secondary schools in England achieve agency in relation to teaching climate change and sustainability. This research provides a novel approach to understanding the relational and emergent qualities of teacher agency by bringing together ...
Nicola Walshe, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton
wiley   +1 more source

Hashtagging Politics: Transnational Anti-Fracking Movement Twitter Practices

Social Media + Society, 2015
I examine a 2-week window into an environmental movement trying to gain traction in the public sphere, centered on a transnational day of action calling for a ban on the drilling technology, high-volume hydraulic fracturing, the Global Frackdown. Twitter
Jill E. Hopke
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