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Internet Activism
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions Library"American Thought": from theoretical barbarism to intellectual decadence Katalenac, Juraj Article 2017 Juraj Katalena argues that direct transposition of ideological frameworks developed in the specific cultural and economic context of the USA, to Eastern Europe (and other regions), is misguided. Autonomous Media: Activating Resistance & Dissent Langlois, Andrea; Dubois, Frederic Book 2005 Essays written by media activists examining the efforts of communities and social movements to appropriate media technologies. The Billionaires' Tea Party Oldham, Taki (director) Film/Video 2010 Both a journey through a unique moment in American history and a thoroughly researched piece of investigative journalism. Through an examination of astroturfing and disinformation, we see how citizen ... Digital Revolutions: Activism in the Internet Age Hill, Symon Book 2013 Symon Hill on the role of the Internet in activism and social change. Enemies of the Internet 2013: Sources News Release Article 2013 Reporters Without Borders is releasing a Special report on Internet surveillance For an international coalition to fight Internet censorship Article 2018 In this open letter from the International Editorial Board of the World Socialist Web Site, the threat and consequences of internet censorship and reduction in access to information is highlighted. Insurgency Online: Web Activism and Global Conflict Dartnell, Michael Y. Book 2005 Explores the nature of the web and its potential for facilitating participation in political debate. The Internet is Already Broken Pemberton, Nick Article 2017 Nick Pemberton's article on the already broken internet. Israeli government pays students to spread propaganda online Bannoura, Saed Article 2012 The Israeli government has launched a program to pay students to promote the Israeli agenda on Facebook and internet chatrooms. Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of Memory: Preservation as subversion: Do grassroots archives have a future? Article 2012 CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). G... The need to protect the internet from 'astroturfing' grows ever more urgent Monbiot, George Article 2011 The tobacco industry does it, the US Air Force clearly wants to ... astroturfing – the use of sophisticated software to drown out real people on web forums – is on the rise. How do we stop it? Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 21, 2018: Their Interent or Ours? Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2018 The Internet, which was at one time a free and open space for sharing information and ideas, has been privatized and twisted to serve the profit-making agenda of huge corporations, working hand-in-glo... Ours to Hack and To Own: The Rise of Platform Cooperativism, A New Vision For the Future Of Work and A Fairer Internet Scholz, Trebor; Schneider, Nathan Book 2016 The activists who have put together Ours to Hack and to Own argue for a new kind of online economy: platform cooperativism, which combines the rich heritage of cooperatives with the promise of 21st-ce... These astroturf libertarians are the real threat to internet democracy Monbiot, George Article 2010 As I see in threads on my articles, the online sabotaging of intelligent debate seems organised. We must fight to save this precious gift. We are everywhere: The irresistable rise of global anticapitalism Notes from Nowhere Collective Book 2003 Global voices presenting alternative visions of democracy.
We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists Knappenberger, Brian Film 2012 A history of Anonymous, the radical "hacktivist" collective that has redefined civil disobedience for the digital age. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesCeasefire.ca Ceasefire is an initiative run by the Polaris Institute whose misson is to provide people with web-based tools to take political action, promote peace and social justice. Sources LibraryAlternative and Activist New Media Lievrouw, Leah A. 2011 An overview of the ways in which activists, artists, and citizen groups around the world use new media and information technologies to gain visibility and voice, present alternative or marginal views,... Avoiding Gripes About Your Gripe (or Parody) Site 2009 Here's a story we hear a lot at EFF: You think BadCo, Inc. is a bad actor and you've developed a really cool site to tell the world why. Maybe just by griping about them or maybe through a bit of paro... Berlin Twitter Wall website blocked just days after its launch Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders deplores the fact that the Chinese authorities blocked the Berlin Twitter Wall website (www.berlintwitterwall.com) just days after its launch. Hashtag Activism Isn't a Cop-Out Berlatsky, Noah 2015 Using twitter is not just 'lazy activism'. It projects the voices of the small and it shows governments what the people truely support. The internet's cyber radicals: heroes of the web changing the world A generation of political activists have been transformed by new tools developed on the internet. Krotoski, Aleks 2010 Internet activists speak about censorship, the democratising impact of open source technology, and the importance of oportunities for anonimity in a post 9-11 world. Iranian women's rights activists win first Reporters Without Borders netizen prize with support from Google Sources News Release 2010 Reporters Without Borders has awarded the first #Netizen Prize# to the Iranian women#s rights activists of the Change for Equality (www.we-change.org) website. Notes on digital activism Gago, Osvaldo A list of several ways for activists to use the internet to promote their cause. Topics include search engine optimization, analytics and online advertising. Operation Payback Wikipedia article Operation Payback is a coordinated, decentralized group of attacks on high profile opponents of Internet piracy by Internet activists using the "Anonymous" moniker. Russia Launches 'Predictive System' for Monitoring Protest Activity Online Lokot, Tetyana 2015 The Russian government is implementing a monitoring system which will identify and monitor protest groups and network on the Internet through analyzing blogs and social media. |