The Role of Social Media as a Tool in Instigating Rebellion and Protest: A...
My project aims to identify the role social media plays in starting, organizing, and implementing political protest. With the introduction of social media, a new form of connectivity and a new public...
View ArticleBlog 1- Digital Media and Democratic Transitions
I have chipped away at literature on the Arab Spring for about a month now, and have read a few different accounts of the events that occurred during 2011 in the Middle East and North Africa. My...
View ArticleBlog 2- Research and Reflections
I’m currently in the process of writing the conclusions of my research and decided to take a break to reflect on the trials and tribulations of my research process. I originally set out to answer the...
View ArticleBlog 3- Conclusions and Charts
This is my final post, so I’d like to share some of the conclusions I have made from studying the Arab Spring. I focused on four countries that had major protests. These included Tunisia, which had a...
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