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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Multifaith Third Spaces: Digital Activism, Netpeace, and the Australian Religious Response to Climate Change

Religions, 2020
Multifaith spaces typically imply sites where people of diverse faith traditions gather to participate in shared activities or practices, such as multifaith prayer rooms, multifaith art exhibitions, or multifaith festivals.
Geraldine Smith, Anna Halafoff
doaj   +1 more source

From discontent to action: #quarantinehotel as not just a hashtag

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
This article shows how Twitter users’ discontent with the quarantine hotel regulations in Norway turned into a digital protest. We discuss how the sharing and communication of messages through hashtags on Twitter facilitate the perception of the hashtag ...
Olga Gjerald, Hande Eslen-Ziya
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A Public Voice for Youth: The Audience Problem in Digital Media and Civic Education [PDF]

, 2008
Part of the Volume on Civic Life Online: Learning How Digital Media Can Engage Youth.Students should have opportunities to create digital media in schools.
Peter Levine
core  

From the voice of a ‘Socratic Gadfly’: a call for more academic activism in the researching of disability in postsecondary education [PDF]

, 2017
In this article I use the lens of voices and silences to frame my review of research in the field of disability and postsecondary education. I argue that we need to view research in this field as a necessarily political act that seeks to turn voices of ...
Seale, Jane K
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

The Potentials and Limits of Fandom-based Charitable Activism in Indonesia

Soshum: Jurnal Sosial dan Humaniora, 2022
Fandom-based social movement, particularly charitable activism, has become increasingly widespread globally in today's digital era. The digital platform plays a massive role in the emergence of a new crowdfunding trend.
Isnani Umi Muslikhah, M. Falikul Isbah
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The problem of history in digital activism: Ideological narratives in digital activism literature

First Monday, 2021
The past decades have generated a wealth of literature on digital activism. Even so, the phenomenon has been little historicised. This paper engages in a deconstructionist exercise on historical references in digital activism literature towards exploring
S. Özkula
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Water Drops

Journal of Extreme Anthropology
This article examines how individuals of diverse cultural backgrounds in Norway participate in anti-racist activism via social media. It investigates the nature of digital activism compared to traditional paradigms, highlighting the varied forms of ...
Cecilia Salinas
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