Digital witnessing, our engagement with death through local participants' own recordings of
the conflict zone, introduces a new kind of death spectacle in the West: mediatized death …

This paper scrutinizes the interrelation between technology and processes of bordering. In
particular, it addresses the ways through which biometrics, dataveillance, predictive …

The increasing mediatization of war makes battles over public image evermore prominent.
Individual citizens, no longer mediated by traditional gatekeepers, engage in public …

This is a groundbreaking series that investigates the ways in which the “robot revolution” is
shifting our understanding of what it means to be human. With robots filling a variety of roles …

The participatory affordances of digital media allow a broad spectrum of new forms of
participation in conflicts that go beyond the information domain (Boichak in Battlefront …

Abstract In 2018, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) carried out Trident Juncture, its
largest military exercise since the Cold War. The event was promoted on social media …

In this article, the authors theorize the communicative logic of ISIS online death videos—from
the burning and shooting of individual hostages to mass battleground executions. Drawing …

This article reconceptualizes the archive in the context of digital media ecologies. Drawing
upon archival theory and critical approaches to the political economy of the Internet, I …

Much attention has been dedicated to how digital platforms change the nature of modern
conflict. However, less has been paid to how the changes in the nature of warfare affect …

How do diasporas fight online information wars during armed conflicts in their homelands? I
explore this question through interviews with 30 young diaspora Armenians in seven nations …