Five women writing about new media, activism and development
Tag: <span>postcolonialism</span>

Tag: postcolonialism

New media and technology: A reflection to blogging as part of ICT4D

New media has been described as anything that is delivered digitally to you such as emails, websites, mobiles and any internet-related form of communication[1]. However looking at this description in relation to activism and development; it is lacking some depth and concept.  Some definitions of new media focus exclusively upon …

#Hairitage, #HairActivism, New Media and Self-Development

Let me begin with Blumer’s 1969 (quoted in Crossley 2002:3) definition of what social movements are:  Social movements can be viewed as collective enterprises seeking to establish a new order of life. They have their inception in a condition of unrest, and derive their move power on one hand from …