During the past two months, I examined the use of the term “media ecology” by different scholars and reviewed some works on Chinese Internet. One school of study on the media ecology defines it in broader way, and focuses on its fundamental influence on the society as a whole, the impact on […]
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One of the central projects that I have been involved with during the fall semester examines the role of media and technology in immigrants’ rights movements. I have been able to conduct several interviews with student organizers and community members, which have been very insightful into media strategies. The three […]
[I wasn’t able to spend time on IRC this week, as by the time I gained access to the Etherpad to see the assignment, I was at my office. Ironically, almost half of the links from the articles were blocked; gaining access to IRC from my current client’s office is […]
En el momento que escribo este texto, un grupo de hackers llamado el Security Warriors Team SWT, lanzó un ataque al sitio web de la empresa de teléfonos celurares Movistar de Costa Rica este viernes 18 de noviembre. Los hackers sobrepusieron la imagen del sitio y logo de su grupo […]
Using Ukraine as my point of reference, I decided to list some of the pros and cons of online media in democratic transition and consolidation. My eventual aim is to gain an understanding of why the same tools that enabled Ukraine’s democratic transition have been so ineffective at the stage […]