Invited public lecture on social media and peacebuilding at University of Copenhagen
Invited lecture at University of Copenhagen Yesterday I delivered a SEMINAR at the University of Copenhagen. Entitled 'Digital contention in divided societies: how online platforms hinder peacebuilding', I gave an…
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Invited lecture at University of Copenhagen Yesterday I delivered a SEMINAR at the University of Copenhagen. Entitled 'Digital contention in divided societies: how online platforms hinder peacebuilding', I gave an overview of the type of intergroup contact facilitated by social media to date. Drawing on key findings from my book Digital Contention in a Divided Society, I argued that online platforms are not shared spaces in which positive peace is likely to emerge.