Tag: online

How Ownership and Participatory Culture constructs the identity of Journalism
Identity in Communities and Networks

How Ownership and Participatory Culture constructs the identity of Journalism

RCarey13 Comments

PDF Version available below: Abstract Responding to the debate of autonomy versus ownership, this paper will explore politics of traditional journalism and principles of digital interaction with news, in attempt to deconstruct how the condition of autonomy, challenges standardised notions of truth associated with mainstream media. Informed by shifts in personalised frames of action accommodated… Continue reading How Ownership and Participatory Culture constructs the identity of Journalism

Identity in Communities and Networks

THE IMPORTANCE OF ONLINE TECHNOLOGY ACTING AS SOCIAL FACILITATOR FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY

MRugbur15 Comments

ABSTRACT Global communication which was, long ago difficult or even impossible, has now been made easy and possible with the advent of the internet.  The impact of the internet on LGBT life is significant on the sense that LGBT youth do not have to be physically mobile in order to meet others in the same… Continue reading THE IMPORTANCE OF ONLINE TECHNOLOGY ACTING AS SOCIAL FACILITATOR FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY

Identity in Communities and Networks · Social Networks

Social Media and its Negative Impact on The Female Identity.

HJulha10 Comments

Abstract The purpose of the following paper is to showcase social media as a deterrent to authentic online identities for female. The link between social media and identity has been studied and its negative influences on women have been highlighted. The focus will be mostly on Facebook and Instagram for this study. Research undergone for… Continue reading Social Media and its Negative Impact on The Female Identity.

Communities and Online Gaming

Online or Offline: All Communities are Important

CSawbridge13 Comments

Abstract Online gaming communities hold the same value as physical communities in establishing lasting and important relationships and connections to others, providing vast and various ways to communicate without physical barriers. The purpose of the conference is to critically analyze why online gaming communities are viewed in prejudice in comparison to offline communities. Identifying the… Continue reading Online or Offline: All Communities are Important