Social Justice Issues within the Social Justice Movement

Social Justice and Social Media: Troubling the Waters in the Digital Space #eform15

#BlackLivesMatter was started by black queer women of color, but their narrative and role in the movement is obfuscated by patriarchy, sexism, racism, and homophobia within the struggle. Recognizing the context within the context is crucial to gaining a clear picture of the activism happening and where there is support needed throughout.

The entire workshop goes on to cover what happens when social justice...

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From: Tech Chaplain

Related topics : media social justice issues

Pre/Occupy Theory Speakers' Series -- Social Justice Media: Web 3.0 and the Public Square

Webcast - March 11, 2013; Ryerson University; Toronto, Ontario.

Media theorist and activist Dr. Dorothy Kidd explores the role of social media and examines media strategies used by social justice movements.

Presented by FCAD and the RTA School of Media at Ryerson University

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From: RTAShowcase

Related topics : universities using social media / social media strategy

What is Social Justice to MSMU? Buzzwords and Ill-Defined Concepts!

Happy New Current Year! Mount St Mary's University has an Office of Social Justice... can they tell us what social justice is?

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From: Tailed Feature

Related topics : media social justice

Social Media and Social Justice Activism

The subject of this discussion was the uses of social media for social justice activism.

Moderator- Danielle Monique Whitelow

Guests:

Robert Reece

Heina Dadabhoy

Noa Jones

Lakisha Moore

http://peopleofcolorbeyondfaith.tumblr.com/post/76706259693/people-of-color-beyond-faith-online-virtual-conference

For links to their work and bios please visit: http://peopleofcolorbeyondfaith.tumblr.com/post/76706259693/people-of-color-beyond-faith-online-virtual-conference

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From: P.O.C. Beyond Faith

Related topics : social media activity / using social media / social media media

New Ledes | Panel 3: Innovation, New Media, and Criminal Justice Reform

New media and social media have catapulted criminal justice issues into the center of the national conversation. How has social media allowed activists to reframe media priorities or story lines? To what extent has “citizen journalism” – as exemplified by

video of police-civilian encounters – reoriented institutional journalism around criminal justice? How have media organizations leveraged the reach and structure of new media tools to amplify the effect of traditional “old media”...

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From: HarvardLawSchool

Related topics : new social media tools / social media media

Social Media Social Justice

Retired Dean Chuck Suchar, DePaul University College of Liberal Arts and Social Science shares optimism about civic engagement and social media.

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From: RA Monaco

Related topics : media social justice / social media engagement / social media social

Social Media, Social Justice at Free Press Summit - Part 1

Jose Antonio Vargas of the Huffington Post, ColorOfChange.org's James Rucker, Andrew Noyes of Facebook and author Deanna Zandt discuss Social Media, Social Justice and the Future of the Internet. The panel was held at the Free Press Summit: Ideas to Action in Washington, D.C., on May 11, 2010.

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From: Free Press

Related topics : media social justice / social media social

Social Media, Social Justice at Free Press Summit - Part 2

Jose Antonio Vargas of the Huffington Post, ColorOfChange.org's James Rucker, Andrew Noyes of Facebook and author Deanna Zandt discuss Social Media, Social Justice and the Future of the Internet. The panel was held at the Free Press Summit: Ideas to Action in Washington, D.C., on May 11, 2010.

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From: Free Press

Related topics : media social justice / social media social

Social Psychology, Social Media, and Social Justice: An Interview with Ivy Onyeador

Ivy Onyeador is currently pursuing her doctorate in Social Psychology at UCLA; rer research investigates perceptions of people with multiple social identities. In her free time she enjoys posting interesting articles on Facebook and daydreaming about how to integrate her copious Facebook activity with her academic career. We will talk about the connections between Psychology, Social Media, and Social Justice, and how Ivy has used her Facebook page as a space for discussion and real world...

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From: Charisse L'Pree, PhD

Related topics : social psychology media / social media research / social media integration

YikYak: Social Media/Justice/Change

How does access to a live feed of what people around you are saying effect your perception of the climate of your campuses, your professional association, or society at large? Regardless of whether you view YikYak as “harmless” or “harmful”, a conversation about the intersections of social media, social justice and social change and what to do about it is a critical next step. How do social justice movements utilize social media to foster social change? What concepts of social justice...

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From: Higher Ed Live

Related topics : digital media and social justice / social media education for students