The new information technology has changed the environment in which companies and consumers co-exist, and the consumers are no longer passive recipients of information and brand value (Christodoulides, 2009; Rowley, 2004). Internet has made the one-to-many communication obsolete and it has been replaced by a many-to-many communication, where the consumers actively engage in conversation with each other and the company (Christodoulides, 2009).
A satirical website that claims to offer protesters-for-hire has ignited conspiracy theories among far-right Facebook groups suggesting the current protest actions in the United States are staged…
If you’re a grown adult enraged by 16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg, satirist Mark Humphries and his co-writer Evan Williams have created a new service th...
Director Arturo Pérez Torres returns to his hometown to show that superheroes do exist. In Mexico City, five real-life "social wrestlers" have capitalized…
This review aims to develop new insights about cultural activism as a means of claiming space and building place-identities in communities. As this is an under-explored area of research and scholarship, the review will build a foundation and conceptual framework for future research.
Da Angela Merkel fino a Trump, senza dimenticare Barack Obama e Bashar al-Assad e molti altri ancora. I leader mondiali appaiono come non li avete mai visti: in versione rifugiati.
We are a diverse group of social psychology researchers who share an intense curiosity about social life and want to make the world a more peaceful, inclusive, generous, and sustainable place.
Pepper Spray Cop, also known as “Casually Pepper Spray Everything Cop”, is a photoshop meme based on a photograph of a police officer pepper spraying a group of Occupy protesters at the University of California Davis.
http://youtu.be/MyDemwpr5r418.40Si conclude per ora la campagna "sconti contro la crisi". La giornata di oggi è servita a lanciare pubblicamente questa iniziativa che proseguirà nei prossimi giorni in tutti i negozi del centro della città. ...
Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement is a refereed journal concerned with the practice and processes of community engagement.
Spazio comune è un sistema di laboratori che promuovono iniziative di cittadinanza attiva e coinvolge circa 300 persone in otto regioni italiane. Spazio comune nasce nel marzo del 2010 dall’iniziativa di un gruppo di persone di diverse regioni italiane, provenienti dal terzo settore, dall’Università, dai servizi di welfare, dall’impegno politico nelle amministrazioni locali, da professionisti impegnati in ambito sociosanitario, urbanistico ed economico, da famiglie protagoniste di cittadinanza attiva, col sostegno della Fondazione “Volontariato e Partecipazione” di Lucca e della rivista Animazione
Agenzia interinale dedicata al mondo dell'attivismo rivolta a singoli attivist*, collettivi, centri e gruppi politici. Offriamo servizi specifici per facilitare la vostra connesione e coordinazione reciproca.
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The Toolkit is a set of resources that supports face-to-face training for residents and community leaders. The computer-based component (the "Organizing Game") is used to introduce concepts, prompt discussion, and allow residents to practice skills in a safe, non-threatening environment. The initial focus of the Toolkit is teaching Doorknocking, an organizing technique that's particularly effective in moving issues within a local community.
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You can play the Organizing Game online by clicking one of the links below. The game will open in a new window.
Dr. Pop is a popular education website that helps people become better story-tellers and strategic thinkers. We do this by telling stories ourselves, explaining complicated things in simple ways, and showing how and why we did it. Along the way we focus on how the economy, urban planning, and democracy work, provide living examples of how they can work better, and offer tools for organizers, educators, students, activists and all manner of curious people who are interested in change.
What made this [Egypt] a revolutionary moment was not the tactical usage of platforms like Facebook and Twitter—but rather how these technologies became a force multiplier for a unifying narrative strategy. Social media spread video and messaging, and was integrated into Al Jazeera’s coverage of the uprising, so as to create a chorus of the narrative of “Liberation Square” that reached across the world into the west.
Both the California Constitution and the First Amendment to the United States Constitution protect your right to free expression. But there are many questions you face when you decide to organize and speak out. When do you need a police permit? Are there things you cannot say or do? Are there any limitations on when or where you can demonstrate? What about civil disobedience? This guide will help answer these questions
The Alliance for Youth Movements (AYM) is a non-profit organization dedicated to identifying, connecting, and supporting digital activists from around the world. AYM hosts annual conferences, events, and trainings that link influential leaders in technology, media, private and public sectors with the some of the world's most promising digital activists. AYM’s website, launching soon, will serve as a hub for discussion, resources, and news about digital activism around the world.
As a Centre for Developmental Practice the CDRA serve organisations committed to the interests of civil society and contributing towards social change and transformation.