{"id":300,"date":"2018-04-23T09:09:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T01:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/?p=300"},"modified":"2018-04-23T09:09:22","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T01:09:22","slug":"twitter-as-a-pivotal-platform-for-engaging-and-participating-in-social-change-movements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/2018\/04\/23\/twitter-as-a-pivotal-platform-for-engaging-and-participating-in-social-change-movements\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter as a pivotal platform for engaging and participating in social change movements."},"content":{"rendered":"PDF Download\r\nAbstract\r\nThis paper explores digital technology and social networking sites\u2019 abilities to create communities online. Looking at the influence of micro-blogging site Twitter and its ability to provide users with a space to voice opinion, this paper discusses the rise of social movements online. \u2018Hashtag movements\u2019 have become common place within society creating spaces where real voices, experiences and opinions are at the forefront of change. Focusing on three recent hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/2018\/04\/23\/twitter-as-a-pivotal-platform-for-engaging-and-participating-in-social-change-movements\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PDF Download Abstract This paper explores digital technology and social networking sites\u2019 abilities to create communities online. Looking at the influence of micro-blogging site Twitter and its ability to provide users with a space to voice opinion, this paper discusses the rise of social movements online. \u2018Hashtag movements\u2019 have become common place within society creating spaces where real voices, experiences and opinions are at the forefront of change. Focusing on three recent hashtag Read more [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[95,92,10,94,91,93],"class_list":["post-300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social","tag-hashtags","tag-micro-blogging","tag-online-community","tag-social-movements","tag-social-networking-sites","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300\/revisions\/323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2018OUA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}