Teaching “against” social media: Confronting problems of profit in the curriculum
Educators increasingly teach with social media in varied ways, but they may do so without
considering the ways in which social media corporations profit from their uses or …
considering the ways in which social media corporations profit from their uses or …
IT Use and Identity: A Review and a Research Agenda
Over the last 40 years, IT use has become essential to how individuals interact with the
world. From ordering meals to taking classes and even consulting a physician, so many …
world. From ordering meals to taking classes and even consulting a physician, so many …
Theorizing social media and activism: where is community development?
A McCabe, K Harris - Community Development Journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
There is a growing public and academic debate on the societal impacts of the internet and,
in particular, social media. For its proponents, social media is a force for change, which can …
in particular, social media. For its proponents, social media is a force for change, which can …
Algorithms, ontology, and social progress
A Iliadis - Global Media and Communication, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Recently, media and communication researchers have shown an increasing interest in
critical data studies and ways to utilize data for social progress. In this commentary, I …
critical data studies and ways to utilize data for social progress. In this commentary, I …
Understanding the use and impact of the zero-rated free basics platform in South Africa
J Romanosky, M Chetty - Proceedings of the 2018 CHI Conference on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Companies are offering zero-rated, or data-charge free Internet services to help bring
unconnected users online where Internet access is less affordable. However, it is unclear …
unconnected users online where Internet access is less affordable. However, it is unclear …
Market, testbed, backroom: The redacted internet of facebook's discover
This paper uses document theory to analyze Discover, a partially free-to-use application
developed by Facebook's philanthropic initiative Connectivity and released in the …
developed by Facebook's philanthropic initiative Connectivity and released in the …
It's Just a Joke! The payoffs and perils of microcelebrity in India
R Pande - Microcelebrity around the Globe, 2018 - emerald.com
This chapter will consider the workings of microcelebrity in the context of an evolving Indian
cyber public. In the contemporary moment, large-scale battles for control over the world's …
cyber public. In the contemporary moment, large-scale battles for control over the world's …
Deus ex machina?: Grundrechte und Digitalisierung
CL Geminn - 2023 - torrossa.com
Das Buch enthält eine überarbeitete und auf den Stand von Februar 2022 (stellenweise
auch darüber hinaus) aktualisierte Fassung der von mir im November 2021 an der …
auch darüber hinaus) aktualisierte Fassung der von mir im November 2021 an der …
Meeting people where they are at: The role of small-scale gender advocacy organisations in promoting digital inclusion in South Africa
CM Antonites - 2021 - eprints.qut.edu.au
This African feminist ethnography examines how gender's incorporation into political and
economic imaginaries and gender equality's promotion through current national digital …
economic imaginaries and gender equality's promotion through current national digital …
E-government in India
R Dé - Information Systems, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter examines the state of e-government in India through an analysis of four
projects. The analysis is conducted through the lens of established e-government …
projects. The analysis is conducted through the lens of established e-government …