We are happy to announce the publication of the "Social media, emergencies, and citizen engagement" special issue of 'Interactions: Studies in Communication and Culture' (Volume 6, Issue 2, July 2015) by Intellect.
The issue is an outcome of the international workshop held in Istanbul in September 2014 in the context of the FP7-funded project COSMIC (COntribution of Social Media In Crisis Management). The COSMIC project was an EU-funded project from the European Commission's Seventh Framework Programme FP7-SEC-2012 under grant agreement no. 312737. Table of Contents Editorial: Social media and citizen engagement in crises Lemi Baruh (Koc University) An engaged public: Considerations for the use of social media in managing crises Hayley Watson and Kim Hagen (Trilateral Research & Consulting) Crowdsourcing and the folksonomy of emergency response: The construction of a mediated subject Gregory Asmolov (London School of Economics and Political Science) Citizens’ involvement in emergency preparedness and response: A comparative analysis of media strategies and online presence in Turkey, Italy and Germany Salvatore Scifo (Maltepe University) and Yusuf Salman (Koc University) Riding the (seismic) wave: The building of a media discourse following a disaster Caglar Akgungor (AKUT / Search and Rescue Association) Citizen involvement in emergency reporting: A study on witnessing and citizen journalism Haluk Mert Bal and Lemi Baruh (Koc University) Hurricanes and hashtags: How the media and NGOs treat citizens’ voices online in humanitarian emergencies Glenda Cooper (City University London) Transformation of collective action space: A study on the relationship between organizational attributes and ICT use Zeynep Gunel and Gokce Karaoglu (Koc University)
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10/27/2016 09:09:55 am
Sometimes the people who are most negative are the ones closest to us, the ones we love the most.
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