Is it futile to keep marching?
vs24692020-02-11T20:21:13+00:00Mic Opheli Garcia Lawler January 31, 2020 CSMaP Co-Director Josh Tucker tells Mic about the influence of social media in modern protest movements.
The Revolution Will Be Tweeted?
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-10T04:26:49+00:00US News James Warren January 3, 2018 "DEADLY PROTESTS GROW More Violent in Iran" flashed the chyron across the bottom of "Fox and Friends," President Donald Trump's favorite morning show...
Tweeting the Revolution: Social Media Use and the #Euromaidan Protests
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-08T00:42:47+00:00Huffington Post Pablo Barbera and Megan Metzger December 6, 2017 The past three days have been the most violent in recent Ukrainian history. Over 70 people...
University of Missouri protests gave birth to dozens more across the U.S., powered by social media
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-10T04:21:57+00:00The Sacramento Bee Lisa Gutierrez November 24, 2015 When student protesters laid down on cold, wet sidewalks earlier this month at Ithaca College in New York, the revolution had already started in Columbia, Missouri, nearly 1,000 miles away...
Why Tyrants and Despots Love Social Media
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-10T04:33:48+00:00Newsweek Kevin Munger July 24, 2015 n May 2014, CNN aired footage of a Ukrainian helicopter being shot by pro-Russian militants. Taken with a cellphone camera and posted on social media, the video showed compelling evidence of the scale and technological sophistication of the Ukrainian conflict...
As police raid protests in Ukraine, protesters turn to Twitter and Facebook
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-08T00:50:35+00:00The Washington Post Megan Metzger December 11, 2013 As we enter our nation’s next presidential election cycle, we will be compelled once again to reexamine the new, disturbing terms of engagement regarding the dissemination of information and misinformation...
How Ukrainian protestors are using Twitter and Facebook
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-08T00:59:10+00:00The Washington Post Pablo Barbera and Megan Metzger December 4, 2013 In Ukraine, protesters are coordinating on Facebook and signing up for Twitter accounts, perhaps with an eye towards increasing international...
Video of Geolocated Tweets in Istanbul during the Protest
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-08T01:06:16+00:00Youtube Pablo Barbera and Megan Metzger June 3, 2013
A Breakout Role for Twitter? Extensive Use of Social Media in the Absence of Traditional Media by Turks in Turkish in Taksim Square Protests
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-08T01:02:17+00:00The Monkey Cage Joshua A Tucker June 1, 2013 Over the past several years the role of social media in promoting, organizing, and responding to protest and revolution has been a hot topic of conversation...
Tweeting tragedy: From prayer to politics
Zeve Sanderson2019-10-10T04:36:36+00:00Al Jazeera Joshua A Tucker December 21, 2012 One of the ways people have responded to the horrors of Newtown has been through the use of social media. I don't know if my experiences are typical, but I actually learned about Newtown from...