Colonization

Mediatized migrants: Media cultures and communicative networking in the diaspora

Author(s): Andreas Hepp, Cigdem Bozdag, Laura Suna Year of publication: 2012 Keywords: Mediation, Migration, Colonization, Digital cultures, Ethnicity Methodology/Sample: Multilevel research (survey, media use, ethnography)/More than 30 migrants Reference: Hepp, A., Bozdag, C., & Suna, L. (2013). Mediatized migrants: Media cultures and communicative networking in the diaspora. In L. Fortunati, R. Pertierra, & J. Vincent […]

Beyond normative dewesternization: Examining media culture from the vantage point of the Global South

Author(s): Wendy Willems Year of publication: 2014 Keywords: Global South, Decolonizing media studies, Comparative media, International communication, Development communication, Media cultures, Global North critique, Media agency, Neoliberalization Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Willems, W. (2014). Beyond normative dewesternization: Examining media culture from the vantage point of the Global South. The Global South, 8(1), 7-23. https://doi.org/10.2979/globalsouth.8.1.7 Abstract This […]

Toward a model of global meaning making

Author(s): Robert J. Tierney Year of publication: 2018 Keywords: Global meaning making, Cross-cultural epistemologies, Indigenous ways of knowing, Decolonization, Critical reflexivity Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Tierney, R. J. (2018). Toward a model of global meaning making. Journal of Literacy Research, 50(4), 397-422. https://doi.org/10.1177/1086296X18803134 Abstract Drawing upon tenets of critical theory, cultural capital, global epistemologies, decolonization, Indigenous […]

Semiotic technology as material resonance of postcolonial aesthetics in digital children’s picture book apps

Author(s): P.Dhayapari Perumal , Shanthini Pillai , Melissa S. Perry Year of publication: 2021 Keywords: Semiotic technology, Postcolonial aesthetics, Digital children’s picture book apps, Malaysian identity, Multimediality, Interactivity Methodology/Sample: Content analysis/_ Reference: Perumal, P. D., Pillai, S., & Perry, M. S. (2021). Semiotic technology as material resonance of postcolonial aesthetics in digital children’s picture book […]

Cultural production in transnational culture: An analysis of cultural creators in the Korean wave

Author(s): Dal Y. Jin Year of publication: 2021 Keywords: Cultural production, Korean Wave (Hallyu), Cultural creators, Transnational culture, Global cultural economy Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Jin Dal Yong (2021). Cultural Production in Transnational Culture: An Analysis of Cultural Creators in the Korean Wave. International Journal of Communication, 15, 1810-1835. https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/16369/3414 Abstract By employing cultural production approaches […]

Conspiracies, ideological entrepreneurs, and digital popular culture

Author(s): Aaron Hyzen, Hilde Van den Bulck Year of publication: 2021 Keywords: Conspiracism, Ideological entrepreneurs, Digital media affordances, Popular culture, Conspiracy theories, Mainstreaming, Fandom, Audience diversity, Alex Jones, QAnon Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Hyzen, A., & Van den Bulck, H. (2021). Conspiracies, ideological entrepreneurs, and digital popular culture. Media and Communication, 9(3), 179-188. https://doi.org/10.17645/mac.v9i3.4092 Abstract  This […]

Re-orienting global digital cultures

Author(s): Gerard Goggin Year of publication: 2016 Keywords: Asian media theories, Digital cultures, Constructivist media logics, De-Westernization, Decolonization, Internationalizing media studies, Global communication, Cultural frameworks, Online social networking Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Goggin, G. (2016). Re-orienting global digital cultures. In S.S. Lim & C. Soriano (Eds.), Asian Perspectives on Digital Culture (pp. 191-198). Routledge. https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781315731650-17/re-orienting-global-digital-cultures-gerard-goggin Abstract […]

The empire blogs back: Gendered and sexualized cultural “others” in superdiversified digital trajectories

Author(s): Branca Fallabella Fabrício Year of publication: 2014 Keywords: Gender, Sexuality, Cultural identity, Digital encounters, Superdiversity, Sexualized othering, Exoticism, Postcolonial Lusophone world, Superdiversity, Cultural identity, Digital encounters, Indexicality, Translocal discourse, Mediatized cultural exchange, Colonial legacies Methodology/Sample: Content analysis/5 texts Reference: Fabrício, B. F. (2014). The empire blogs back: Gendered and sexualized cultural “others” in super-diversified […]

Interpretative pros hen pluralism: From computer-mediated colonization to a pluralistic intercultural digital ethics

Author(s): Charles Ess Year of publication: 2020 Keywords: Intercultural digital ethics (IDE), Ethical pluralism (EP), Computer-mediated colonization, Cultural differences, Phronesis Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Ess, C. M. (2020). Interpretative pros hen pluralism: from computer-mediated colonization to a pluralistic intercultural digital ethics. Philosophy & Technology, 33(4), 551-569. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-020-00412-9 Abstract Intercultural Digital Ethics (IDE) faces the central challenge […]

Using Web 2.0 to decolonise transcultural learning zones in higher education

Author(s): Henk Eijkman Year of publication: 2009 Keywords: Higher education, Web 2.0, Transcultural learning, Epistemology, Knowledge systems Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Eijkman, H. (2009). Using Web 2.0 to decolonise transcultural learning zones in higher education. Campus-Wide Information Systems, 26(3), (pp. 240-255) https://doi.org/10.1108/10650740910967401 Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explain, in the context of […]

Diverse digital worlds

Author(s): Bart Barendregt Year of publication: 2020 Keywords: Information society, Digital revolution, Modern myths, Global digital practices, Mobile internet access, Global South, Orthodox modernity, Digital inequality Methodology/Sample: _/_ Reference: Barendregt, B. (2020). Diverse Digital Worlds. In H.A. Horst, D. Miller (Eds.), Digital Anthropology (pp. 203–224). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003085201-14 Abstract This chapter focuses on how the idea […]