[Air-L] Syllabi/reading lists on advocacy and social media?

Sat Mar 29 11:17:16 PDT 2014

miriyam aouragh does some great work on digital activism in the mena region:

Aouragh, Miriyam (2013) Between Cybercide and Cyber Intifada: Technologic (dis-)empowerment of Palestinian activism. In: Jayyushi, Lena, (ed.) Arab media and political contestations. Muwatin Press, Ramallah.

Aouragh, Miriyam (2012) Tweeting like a pigeon: the Internet in the Arab. CyberOrient, 6 (2). ISSN 1804-3194

more of her work here:
http://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/directory/aouragh-dr-miriyam

sounds like a great course, good luck!
s.

On Mar 29, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Rodrigo Davies <rodrigo.davies at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sasha Costanza-Chock's "Networked Social Movements" syllabus might be
> helpful:
> http://bit.ly/netmovements14
> 
> Best,
> R
> 
> 
> On Saturday, March 29, 2014, Tobias Bürger <tobbuerger at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Luis, you might also find the following articles useful.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Best,
>> 
>> Tobias
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Auger, Giselle A. 2013. Fostering democracy through social media:
>> Evaluating diametrically opposed nonprofit advocacy organizations' use of
>> Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. *Public Relations Review *39(4), 369-376.
>> 
>> Bortree, Denise S. & Seltzer, Trent 2009. Dialogic strategies and outcomes:
>> An analysis of environmental advocacy groups' Facebook profiles. *Public
>> Relations Review *35(3), 317-319.
>> 
>> Galer-Unti, R. A. 2010. Advocacy 2.0: Advocating in the Digital Age.
>> *Health
>> Promotion Practice *11(6), 784-787.
>> 
>> Guo, C. & Saxton, G. D. 2013. Tweeting Social Change: How Social Media Are
>> Changing Nonprofit Advocacy. *Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly*.
>> 
>> Thackeray, Rosemary & Hunter, MaryAnne 2010. Empowering Youth: Use of
>> Technology in Advocacy to Affect Social Change. *Journal of
>> Computer-Mediated Communication *15(4), 575-591.
>> 
>> Weberling, Brooke 2012. Framing breast cancer: Building an agenda through
>> online advocacy and fundraising. *Public Relations Review *38(1), 108-115.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --------
>> 
>> Tobias Bürger | PhD candidate, Northumbria University, Department of Media
>> and Communication Design
>> eMail: tobias.burger at northumbria.ac.uk <javascript:;> | @TobiasBuerger
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 2014-03-29 13:40 GMT+00:00 Julian Hopkins <julian.hopkins at monash.edu<javascript:;>
>>> :
>> 
>>> No syllabi, but these may be useful:
>>> 
>>> Bennett WL, Wells C and Freelon D (2011) Communicating Civic Engagement:
>>> Contrasting Models of Citizenship in the Youth Web Sphere. *Journal of
>>> Communication*, 61(5), 835-856, Available from:
>>> http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-2466.2011.01588.x (accessed 15
>> September
>>> 2012).
>>> 
>>> and (beware: self-promotion)
>>> 
>>> Hopkins J (2014) Cybertroopers & tea parties: government use of the
>>> Internet in Malaysia. *Asian Journal of Communication*, 24(1), 5-24,
>>> Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01292986.2013.851721.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Julian
>>> 
>>> ++++++++++
>>> Dr Julian Hopkins
>>> Lecturer
>>> School of Arts & Social Sciences
>>> Monash University Malaysia
>>> www.sass.monash.edu.my
>>> Blog: www.julianhopkins.net
>>> Twitter: @julianhopkins
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>>>> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 14:19:19 -0400
>>>> From: Luis Hestres <luishestres at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "=?utf-8?Q?air-l=40listserv.aoir.org?=" <air-l at listserv.aoir.org>
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>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I?ll be teaching a course on ?Advocacy and Social Media? this fall. If
>>> you
>>>> are teaching or have taught something similar, could you share your
>>> syllabi
>>>> or reading lists? I?m trying to gather some good examples on which I
>> can
>>>> build my own course.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> 
>>>> Luis
>>>> 
>>>> - - - - -
>>>> Luis E. Hestres
>>>> Ph.D. candidate | School of Communication | American University
>>>> More about me at luishestres.com (http://luishestres.com/) or
>> LinkedIn (
>>>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/hestres) | Follow me on Twitter (
>>>> https://twitter.com/#!/luishestres/) | Visit my SSRN Author page (
>>>> http://ssrn.com/author=1820222)
>>>> 
>>>> "Theoretical critiques are like sociopaths: Their aggressive drives are
>>>> rarely balanced by constructive instincts."  -- From "Caught in a
>>> Winding,
>>>> Snarling Vine: The Structural Bias of Political Process Theory" by Jeff
>>>> Goodwin and James M. Jasper, Sociological Forum 14(1), 1999
>>>> 
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