Journal 9,10,11

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Journal 9

  1. Provide an example of a social movement in the last three years that has been aided by digital activism. How did social media and digital technology help to bring about and influence this movement? Include a link to reputable, relevant source that describes the movement and its participants’ use of social media/digital technology and be sure to integrate the source into your response.
  2. As a result of this activism, did large-scale, macro-level disruptive change occur? To what extent — to what degree? If not, why not? Be specific.

Journal 10 

  1. Select a “media franchise” that you have enjoyed or participated in. Describe this franchise and your participation in it.
  2. How have “traditional,” “new,” and “emerging digital” media converged in the production and consumption of this franchise?

Journal 11

  1. Which of the coping mechanisms that Rainie and Wellman describe in Chapter 10 are you already doing (they are also on the last slide of the powerpoint and webcam lecture you watched for today)?
  2. Which will be the greatest challenge for you? Why?

each journal must be 225-300 words