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Transnational Collective Action and the Public Sphere
Sun, May 24, 9:00 to 10:15, Caribe Hilton, MagueySession Submission Type: Paper Session
Abstract
This session brings together papers which critically reflect upon the relationship between collective action, communications media, and the question of a transnational public sphere. This is undertaken through comparative case studies of news reporting of global media events, evaluation of international broadcasting, discussion of diasporic media and the global Turkish community, online civic engagement in China, and networked civic activism.
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Individual Presentations
Anniversary Coverage of Tiananmen and the Berlin Wall in UK and U.S. Press, 1990-2013 - Yunya Song, Hong Kong Baptist University; Chin-Chuan Lee, City U of Hong Kong
The Locus of Control in Networked Communications: Implications for Collective Action - James Losey, Stockholm University
A Virtual Public Sphere and its Limitations: Online Civic Engagement in China and its Interplay With the State - Weiqun (Wendy) Su, U of California - Riverside
Transnational Public Spheres as Spaces or Processes? International Broadcasting and the Imagined Public - Max Hanska Ahy, U of Gothenburg
The Ties That Bind the Diaspora to Turkey and Europe During the Gezi Protests - Christine L. Ogan, Indiana U; Roya Imani Giglou, KU Leuven; Leen S. J. d'Haenens, Catholic U - Leuven