Essays about: "networked public sphere"

Found 4 essays containing the words networked public sphere.

  1. 1. Twitter Bots as a Threat to Democracy : How political bots on Twitter jeopardized democratic functions of the online public sphere during the 2022 Swedish general election

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linus Wahlberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Political bots; Social bots; Twitter bots; Social media bots; Social network bots; Public sphere theory; Public sphere; Online public sphere; Virtual public sphere; digital public sphere; networked public sphere; Twitter; Democracy; Threat to democracy; Sweden; Swedish election; Swedish general election; 2022 Swedish general election; Astroturfing; Botometer;

    Abstract : With more political and social discourse taking place online, particularly on social media, theorists have started labeling digital communicative realms as “online public spheres.” However, with the modern public sphere comes modern challenges to political communication; a core antagonist of which is political bots. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement and the Networked Public Sphere : How to avoid a Convergent Crisis

    University essay from Medier och kommunikation

    Author : James Losey; [2013]
    Keywords : networked public sphere; global civil society; enclosure; digital feudalism; Anti- Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; civil society;

    Abstract : Communications scholarship faces a convergent crisis. Research on networks includes the role of information networks in supporting social movements, networked civil society, the information society, and new forms of communication. READ MORE

  3. 3. Have a Break? A study on the networked public sphere during the Greenpeace Give the orang-utan a break campaign

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Johanna Beckmann; [2012]
    Keywords : arena model; Nestlé; Greenpeace; case study; networked public sphere; media logic.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The rise of social media has brought with it new forms of civic engagement. This is a case study of the Greenpeace 2010 campaign Give the Orang-Utan a Break directed at Nestlé for its use of palm oil. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Legitimacy of the InfoSoc Directive - Specifically Regarding the Copyright Exceptions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Johannes Schönning; [2010]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Immaterialrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det digitala samhällets utmaningar för EU:s upphovsrättsliga system är många. Med syftet att implementera WIPO:s internettraktater från 1996, samt att horisontellt harmonisera regelverket för upphovsrätt och närliggande rättigheter, antog EU år 2001 det mycket kritiserade InfoSoc-direktivet. READ MORE