Tag Archives: activism

Q & A on Twitter with Jimmy Young

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Andrew Battista

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Social Media & Volunteerism

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Hannah Gentry

Mallory Mitchell, a senior marketing student at the University of Montevallo, has done undergraduate research related to our topic at hand: activism and social media. As a part of the McNair Scholars Program, Mallory worked with Dr. Michele Bunn to … Continue reading →

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The Day the Feminist Blogosphere Imploded: A Links Roundup

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Lauren Wallis

Malcolm Gladwell’s piece on “Why the Revolution will not be Tweeted” makes me mad. There are a lot of issues, but the most troubling for me was his insistence that activist movements have to be hierarchically organized to be successful. … Continue reading →

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Twitter, Feminism, and Political Activism

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Andrew Battista

It’s too bad we had a snowpocalypse last week. I was looking forward to discussing Malcom Gladwell and the question of Twitter (or social media more broadly) and activism. It’s been a few years since that piece was published in … Continue reading →

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