Social media for social justice
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Presentation delivered to cohort of volunteers from STITCH Movement, on 3rd May 2014 in Chilaw, Sri Lanka. The presentation looked at ways through which web, Internet and mobile based apps, services, platforms and tools can widen and deepen institutional and individual activism around social justice issues. The presentation was delivered in Sinhala.
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Social media for social justice
- 1. social media for social justice Sanjana Hattotuwa Centre for Policy Alternatives TED Fellow Alumn
- 2. Social media uses Internet, mobile and web-based technologies to transform broadcast media monologues (one to many) into social media dialogues (many to many). ! It supports the democratisation of knowledge and information, transforming people from content consumers into content producers. (Wikipedia)
- 3. Social justice generally refers to the idea of creating a society or institution that is based on the principles of equality and solidarity, that understands and values human rights, and that recognises the dignity of every human being.
- 4. social media what’s out there today
- 6. unlimited storage no limits to content creation
- 7. broadband faster and cheaper web access
- 8. tablets & smartphones the thumb generation
- 9. what’s new? • Ubiquity of two way communications • Addressable peoples, even those who IDPs or refugees • Disintermediated models vs. traditional media model • People as producers • Low resolution, hyperlocal helps focus and granularity • Aggregation of low resolution helps macro analysis and strategy
- 10. Old Media Consumer Social Media Consumer / Witness / Producer Information as a conversation Knowledge through curation Information as a package Passive Active / Reactive
- 12. crowdvoice.org global social activism
- 13. crowdvoice.org global social activism
- 14. how to create?
- 20. instagram community collective gaze
- 21. blogging publish what moves you
- 22. kottu.org Sri Lanka’s first blog aggregator
- 25. sinhala bloggers union a range of topics
- 26. boondi critiquing the mainstream
- 27. vikalpa.org civic media in sinhala
- 28. maatram.org civic media in tamil
- 29. twitter updates, insight, witness
- 30. twitter community from virtual to physical
- 31. govt on twitter from virtual to physical
- 32. news via twitter real time to real insights
- 33. org’s on twitter information, community and engagement
- 34. google hangouts updates, insight, witness
- 35. google hangouts updates, insight, witness
- 36. google hangouts updates, insight, witness
- 38. groundviews on facebook engaging, debating, informing
- 39. gender activism using facebook for awareness raising
- 40. memes on facebook web based cartoons for social and political critique
- 41. cso’s on facebook civil society advocacy
- 43. flickr promoting social work
- 45. flickr advocacy and activism
- 46. maps mapping change and events
- 47. maps mapping religious extremism
- 48. maps mapping religious extremism
- 49. google maps mapping natural disasters
- 50. google map engine lite mapping election violence
- 51. crisis in darfur mapping atrocities
- 52. crisis in darfur mapping atrocities using google earth
- 53. online video bearing witness through video
- 54. ustream bearing witness through video
- 55. youtube bearing witness through video
- 56. short form video capturing the hidden
- 57. slacktivism engendering real change
- 58. beyond the virtual engage the real world
- 59. staying safe via unicef http://on.fb.me/1mjQGkf
- 60. • Think beyond text. Online is not just print. • Think beyond prose. Online can be satire, verse, haiku! • Think of photos, audio, video. Rich media tells stories, adds context. • Don’t suggest you know everything. Use the community to add value to story. • Link to other stories online, they add value.