Essays about: "Katinka Riis Asplin"

Found 1 essay containing the words Katinka Riis Asplin.

  1. 1. From Tweets to the Streets. New Media and Political Engagement - A Case Study of Amnesty International and the Egyptian Uprisings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

    Author : Katinka Riis Asplin; [2013]
    Keywords : New media; political engagement; NGOs; participation; solidarity networks; mainstream media; Amnesty International; Egypt; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite the so-called ‘great retreat’, in which people arguably are distancing themselves from the political sphere and civic engagement, the last two years has seen an upsurge in political activities. Outside the realms of institutionalised politics, i.e. READ MORE