Sumários

Class 5

24 Outubro 2024, 18:00 Guya Accornero


Digital citizenship and digital public sphere

Class 4

17 Outubro 2024, 18:00 Guya Accornero


Threats and benefits of ICT for representative democracy  

  1. Techno-populism and techno-libertarianism 

  1. The myth of direct democracy and its digital declination: platform movements and parties 

  1. Deliberative and participatory digital democratic experiences 

  1. Networked parties and movements 

  1. Grassroots democratic innovation and digital democratic design

Waves of protest in a digitized global world

10 Outubro 2024, 18:00 Guya Accornero


Waves of protest in a digitized global world 

  1. New-new social movements: from ‘occupy’ to anti-austerity  

  1. Arab Spring: the ‘Twitter Revolution’  

  1. Digital activism in authoritarian contexts 

  1. Old claims and new identities: digital feminism and unionism 

  1. Activism, ICT and knowledge production: the case of the climate movement

Class 2

3 Outubro 2024, 18:00 Guya Accornero


Digital activism   

  1. The impact of digital in social movements’ dynamics and structures 

  1. Relationship between social movements, traditional and new media  

  1. Cyberactivism, hacktivism and data-activism 

  1. Potentialities and limitations of internet in (contentious) politics  

  1. Contesting big-data policies and politics

Introduction

26 Setembro 2024, 18:00 Guya Accornero


Introduction of the course
Introduction of the students and the Professor
Introduction of the discipline