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Activismo ciudadano y acontecimientos políticos en la transformación de la esfera pública digital en españa: del sms ¡pásalo! a Podemos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper discusses digital communication, activism and political system in Spain from a critical-historical perspective. The results of combined empirical and analytical research indicate that a critical digital public sphere emerged in 2004 ...
Farné, Alessandra   +2 more
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Transnational Activism in Support of National Protest: Questions of Identity and Organization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article considers the question of whether transnational activism supporting national protest attains a cohesive collective identity on social media whilst organizationally remaining localized.
Mercea, D.
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FAR-RIGHT DIGITAL ACTIVISM DURING AND BEYOND THE PANDEMIC

open access: yesEthnologia Polona, 2022
While digital activism has formed part of social movements’ contentious repertoires for at least two decades, online forms of protest have risen to unprecedented importance across the globe in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sabine Volk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Chicana/o Artivism: Judy Baca's Digital Work with Youth of Color [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Part of the Volume on Learning Race and Ethnicity: Youth and Digital Media Astounding digital murals have emerged from the minds and souls of Chicana artist Judy Baca and the youth of color who have collaborated with her over the past ten years.
Chela Sandoval, Guisela Latorre
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Creating Collaboration: How Social Movement Organizations Shape Digital Activism to Promote Broader Social Change

open access: yesJournal of the AIS
Social movement organizations (SMOs) have increasingly embraced digital activism, using social media and networking tools to advocate for a cause, to mobilize globally distributed consumers and pressure businesses to change their practices. Past research
S. Ghobadi, Scott Sonenshein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: awkward politics: technologies of popfeminist activism by Carrie Smith-Prei and Maria Stehle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
How have digital tools changed and altered the goals, meanings and reception of contemporary feminist activism? In Awkward Politics: Technologies of Popfeminist Activism, Carrie Smith-Prei and Maria Stehle use ‘awkwardness’ as a prism through which to ...
Ropek Hewson, Sofia
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Rethinking digital media use for diasporic political participation: An investigation into journalism advocacy, digital activism, and democratic divides (Dissertation summary)

open access: yesStudies in Communication Sciences (SComS), 2022
By presenting five studies on connected research questions, this cumulative dissertation develops a novel understanding of the concept of Hybrid Diasporic Public Sphere by examining how three groups of diasporic exiles, including journalists, activists ...
R. Arafat
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Re-thinking feminism and democratic politics: the potential of online networks for social change and gender equality in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The relationship between women and new technologies has been an important area of research for feminist sociologists and others working with gender and cultural studies (i.e.
Matos, C.
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