Sentences with phrase «social uprising»

Using data captured from twitter feeds (# Egypt, #Yesallwomen & #BlackLivesMatter) during the social uprising, Chicago - based artist Erica Mott translates the rate, rhythm, emotional affect and spacialization of this feed through algorithmic analysis into choreography for 4 dancers (2 from Egypt, 2 from the US).

Lust Politics in fact echoes and responds back loudly to the social uprisings of contemporary times.

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Carvin, who gained fame in media circles for his pioneering live - reporting work on Twitter and other social networks during the Arab Spring uprising in Egypt, announced in a blog post published on Medium that the project will be suspending operations on August 31.

Determined to prevent any uprisings of this nature in their domains, oil - exporting nations have reacted to The Arab Spring by ramping up spending on social programs.

If you doubted for a minute that Johnny Football had one more social - media uprising in him before Texas A&M opened fall camp,... more

Tools are not causes of social actions, but parts of socio - technical action, things that help us do some things, hinder others, and are integral to how we live, act, and see ourselves — this is also how I hope people will think of the role of social networking sites and other technologies in the popular uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt, not as causes, or as irrelevant, but as tools (for protesters, though sometimes also for security forces)-- in North Africa, even with a less than open internet, some of those involved in recent events certainly seemed to produce their own role as active citizens partially through the use of everyday tools and technologies.

Whether it is the Haiti earthquake, the assassination of Osama bin Laden, the Iran uprising in 2009, or the videos posted on Facebook of the events of the Arab spring, social media are regularly beating the news industry at its core business of being first with the news.

He said «as we commemorate 38 years of the June 4th uprising, may we as a nation, solemnly reflect and remind ourselves of the social and economic conditions that prevailed in our country during that era and which culminated in the June 4 incident that sparked a popular revolt against all manner of injustices in our Ghanaian society, including high levels of corruption, thievery, general indiscipline and impunity.»

Among its other findings, the study sheds light on the much - discussed relationship between social media and the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011.

A new study published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences says drought in Syria, exacerbated to record levels by global warming, pushed social unrest in that nation across a line into an open uprising in 2011.

The research could help policymakers better predict social movements and uprisings.

The wave of revolutionary protests known as the Arab Spring occurred relatively early in the history of social media, less than five years after Twitter — a key factor in popular uprisings in countries like Egypt and Tunisia — was launched in summer 2006.

Had they duly considered the process of transition, struck dialogue, and forged alliances leading up to the uprisings about the content of «democracy» and «social justice» it is likely that they might have fared better at the polls.

The Arab Spring uprisings have employed blogs and social media to achieve their ends.

The pre-Raphaelite artists emerged around 1848 during an uprising for social reform in Britain and strived to create work characterized by detail, bright colors and a subject matter of noble or moralizing nature.

She is specifically interested in the intersections of art and activism, as well as how social media has shaped the landscape in current political affairs and uprisings.

In addition to exploring his movies, which were «to the world of images what the uprising of 1917 was to the social, political and economic organisation of the Russian Empire,» the show takes a look at the -LSB-...]

The revolution will not take place on social networks, nor by some grand uprising of the people who follow a hashtag on twitter.

Some reports make it clear that at least in Tunisia and Egypt — arguably the most «successful» uprisings to date — social media played a large role in providing access to ideas and in permitting coordination of efforts against the government.