Activism and the Online World

Offered By: Collision Conference via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intersection of activism and the digital realm in this 25-minute conference talk featuring Tyler Oakley and GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis at Collision Conference. Delve into GLAAD's strategy for leveraging online platforms, understand the impact of three generations on social movements, and discover ways to get involved in digital activism. Examine the role of youth identity in shaping online discourse, assess the significance of Twitter in modern advocacy, and investigate the potential of virtual reality as a tool for social change. Gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital activism and its impact on society.

Syllabus

Intro
GLAADs strategy
Three Generations
Getting Involved
Youth Identity
How important is Twitter
VR activism
Conclusion

Taught by

Collision Conference

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