Problem: Media and Social Activism
Reflection
Write this reflection on the course material/ topics:
1) Social movements
2) Alternative media
3) Social media and networked activism
4) Preempting dissent and spaces of activism
5) Coffee shops as early alternative media for activism
6) Roots, Routes, Routers (of Activism and Social Movements)
7) Activist Media from/for the Margin: Black Lives Matter
8) Alt Media, Alt Culture, Alt Politics: Far-Right Activism
9) Algorithmic Media & the Future of Activism
Write this reflection based on the questions below.
1) What is(are) the main lessons you have gained from the course? Is any of the learning objectives you had hoped to learn fulfilled?
2) Reflecting on various topics/issues introduced throughout the term, which one(s) is(are) your favorite? Please describe why.
3) Has this course changed/challenged your previous assumptions/knowledge? Or, does it confirm your previous assumption/conviction? How?
4) Beyond academic/scholarly reasons, have you learned anything that can possibly equip you in your life? Share.