Social Media, Movements and Political Revolution
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SOCIAL MEDIA, SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND POLITICAL REVOLUTION
Week 9
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“After this revelatory year, dense with threats and promises from a completely new global movement, global governance – painfully aware of the great threat that such autonomous horizontal communication poses to its control – is vigorously attacking digital freedoms” (Griziotti,2012)
“the convergence of streets and networks”
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Digital Capitalism
Digital Control
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Open Particpation
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Clash of the Capitalisms
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Dominant Power
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Anonymous
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Why social media is reinventing activism
‘Feel good clicking rather than make a change’ – Kessler
‘Slacktivism’: The act of participating in obviously pointless activities as an expedient alternative to actually expending effort to fix a problem’
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Example of poor activism - Kessler Red Cross: 208,500 ‘likes’ on FB
Online donations accounted for 3.6% (private donations)
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This is Shawn Ahmed
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Barack Obama
“ If the internet didn’t exist, Barack Obama would not be president of the
united states”- Ben Rattray
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More loose Ties lead to more activists
“ You’re not going to get everyone who liked your Facebook page to volunteer their summer, building schools and helping out, but its still all part of that journey.” – Craig Kieldburger
“Social media opens the megaphone so much wider… when you finally look at that spectrum, we’ve got more people who are finally making a journey.” – Craig Kieldburger
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Media Commons
What is Media Commons? Projects Twitter
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The New Everyday
What is The New Everyday? How does it work? What is a cluster?
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Forums
What do you guys think are the benefits and the negatives of writing a forum or being involved with a forum website such as The New Everyday?
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Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado
Forums/social media do in fact put forward important stories that does not reach the main news stations
Responses from users of The New Everyday
YouTube
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Syrian video
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=1415155435376910