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News coverage, digital activism, and geographical saliency: A case study of refugee camps and volunteered geographical information. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The last several decades have witnessed a shift in the way in which news is delivered and consumed by users. With the growth and advancements in mobile technologies, the Internet, and Web 2.0 technologies users are not only consumers of news, but also ...
Ron Mahabir   +4 more
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Scrap the Food Waste: An Investigation of the Effect of Sociodemographic Factors and Digital Activism on Food Waste Prevention Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesFoods
Food waste is a persistent global concern, requiring behavioral and systemic responses from consumers. The current study investigated the effect of sociodemographic factors and digital activism on food waste prevention behavior. Data from 390 respondents
Maria Piochi   +4 more
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Digital activism in Southeast Asia: the #MilkTeaAlliance and prospects for social resistance [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Digital activism in Southeast Asia is on the rise. The Milk Tea Alliance, known as a collaboration of netizens voicing human rights concerns in Asia, has now reached the citizens of Southeast Asian autocratic regimes, including Myanmar.
Bama Andika Putra, Bama Andika Putra
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Media Sosial dan Aktivisme Digital Perempuan: Analisis Wacana #Ibutunggalmelawan di Instagram

open access: yesJurnal 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   +2 more
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Who Can Still Afford to Do Digital Activism?

open access: yesWeizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 2022
Digital activism is now considered a widespread form of activism. Studies on its impact and use have proliferated. Most research into this phenomenon has tended to analyze the impact of digital technologies on action and activism.
Paola Pierri
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What is digital activism anyway? Social constructions of the “digital” in contemporary activism

open access: yesJournal of Digital Social Research, 2021
In recent decades, digital activism has received a lot of scholarly and journalistic attention. Even so, there remains no firm consensus on its precise definition and scope.
Suay Melisa Özkula
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#EndSARS Protest

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2022
This paper “#EndSARS Protest: A Discourse on Impact of Digital Media on 21st Century Activism” examines the role of digital media in a new generation of activism with a critical assessment of the protest in Nigeria. Specifically, the paper expands on the
Kelvin Inobemhe, Tsegyu Santas
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Dimensions of democracy and digital political activism on Hopewell Chin’ono and Jacob Ngarivhume Twitter accounts towards the July 31st demonstrations in Zimbabwe

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2022
Using a qualitative research approach, this study provides an inquiry into the nature of democracy and digital political activism discourses on @Hopewell Chin’ono and @Jacob Ngarivhume prior to the 31st July demonstrations.
Payidamoyo Nyoka, Mary Tembo
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The Case for Digital Activism: Refuting the Fallacies of Slacktivism

open access: yesJournal of Digital Social Research, 2020
This paper argues for the importance and value of digital activism. We first outline the arguments against digitally mediated activism and then address the counter-arguments against its derogatory criticisms.
Nora Madison, Mathias Klang
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Active digital spoof plasmonics [PDF]

open access: yesNational Science Review, 2019
Abstract Digital coding and digital modulation are the foundation of modern information science. The combination of digital technology with metamaterials provides a powerful scheme for spatial and temporal controls of electromagnetic waves. Such a technique, however, has thus far been limited to the control of free-space light.
Zhang, Hao Chi   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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