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#5 from 2017: The role of social media in development
Our Top Ten blog posts by readership in 2017. This post was originally posted on May 1, 2017. Why should development organisations care about social media? Rosie Parkyn looks at social media’s...
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How social media data can improve people’s lives - if used responsibly
In January 2015, heavy rains triggered unprecedented floods in Malawi. Over the next five weeks, the floods displaced more than 230,000 people and damaged over 64,000 hectares of land. Almost half the...
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Media (R)evolutions: Media use in the Middle East
Also available in: Français, العربية New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate...
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Weekly wire: The global forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week. Needed but not wanted: Economic migrants are seen as a threat to jobs and the welfare state. The...
View ArticleCampaign art: Addiction may not be obvious but its effects are real
People, Spaces, Deliberation bloggers present exceptional campaign art from all over the world. These examples are meant to inspire. Do you have friends or people you follow on social media who always...
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Weekly wire: The global forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Corruption Perceptions Index Transparency International 2015 showed that people working together...
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Weekly wire: The global forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.If Everyone Gets Electricity, Can the Planet Survive? The Atlantic Last week, the vast majority of...
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Media (R)evolutions: Facebook fatigue sets in
New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate that tomorrow's media environment will...
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On the geopolitics of "platforms"
Robyn Caplan is one of ten 2015 Milton Wolf Emerging Scholar Fellows, an accomplished group of doctoral and advanced MA candidates selected to attend the 2015 Milton Wolf Seminar. Their posts...
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Weekly wire: The global forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week. Beyond Propaganda: How authoritarian regimes are learning to engineer human souls in the age of...
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Weekly wire: The global forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week. Why don’t voters demand more redistribution? The Washington Post If you believe economic inequality...
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Stealthy protest: Collective identity and the affordances of social media
CGCS Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Emad Khazraee discusses his research project with Alison Novak on socio-political activism and women’s rights in Iran, featuring My Stealthy Freedom as a case study....
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Five key findings on how people use social media in Qatar
A new study of internet users in Qatar has examined the usage of emerging social media networks. Damian Radcliffe explains more. In December 2014 Qatar’s Ministry of Information and Communications...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Millions of Facebook users have no idea they’re using the internet Quartz It was in Indonesia three...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week. 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index Transparency International Poorly equipped schools, counterfeit...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Focus on Migration: Rising migration is a myth SciDevNet Hardly a week goes by without media coverage...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.The State of Broadband 2014: Broadband for all Broadband Commission for Digital Development (ITU...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Facebook Reaches a Landmark 100-Million Users in Africa Through Mobile AllAfrica Thanks to mobile...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Facebook’s Gateway Drug The New York Times SILICON VALLEY was once content to dominate the tech...
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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum
These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Net Threats Pew Research Internet Project As Internet experts look to the future of the Web, they...
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