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Making Sense of January 6th: What We Know About Why Mobs Emerge
I just posted this on the Wicked Problems, Wicked Solutions blog. I’m including the first couple of paragraphs below. Here’s the link to the complete post. On January 6,2021, I watched with millions of other Americans as Trump supporters stormed … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, collective action, Donald Trump, emotion, frustration, insurrection, January 6th, Mike Pence, mobs, Nancy Pelosi, political extremism, political polarization, political violence, siege on U.S. Capitol, social media, social movements, social sciences, sociology, violence
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The Failure of the #MeToo Movement
The sheer number of women who have pushed back against a culture that often devalues them and their expertise is impressive. Likewise, the number of men who have actually lost their jobs as a result of their bad behavior is a step in the right direction. But, have we really seen a shift in America culture? Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Mass Media, Politics
Tagged #MeToo Campaign, feminism, social change, social media, social movements, Time Person of the Year
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Why the #MeToo Campaign Matters
This post originally appeared on Wicked Problems, Wicked Solutions The #MeToo hashtag is everywhere. You are hard pressed to go on Facebook, Twitter, or virtually any news outlet without seeing or hearing a reference to this recent campaign. Just in … Continue reading
Posted in Gender, Mass Media, Politics
Tagged #MeToo Campaign, activism, sexual assault, sexual harassment, social media
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Social Media and the Sit-in
Check out my interview with Epoch Times on the role social media played in the sit-in. “Without platforms like Periscope and Facebook live, Americans may not have learned about—or witnessed—this political protest,” said Deana Rohlinger, professor of sociology at Florida State … Continue reading
Posted in Mass Media, Mass Media and News, Politics
Tagged #NoBillNoBreak, activism, gun control, Politics, social media
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