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Digital Crossroads: Civic Media and Migration
[research report]
Corporate Editor
ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)
Abstract This report examines the uses of digital media among non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) working with migrants and refugees primarily in Europe. Based on interviews
with leaders at over 20 NGOs, this report documents how organizations are thinking
about digital and media literacies for combatin... view more
This report examines the uses of digital media among non-governmental organizations
(NGOs) working with migrants and refugees primarily in Europe. Based on interviews
with leaders at over 20 NGOs, this report documents how organizations are thinking
about digital and media literacies for combating xenophobia. NGOs are strategically leveraging
various storytelling techniques to build effective communication campaigns that identify and respond to discriminatory messages and racist sentiments prevalent in public discourse. This report highlights seven key strategies for digital storytelling that is current
practice as well as a five-part framework of emergent practice. The report concludes with a series of recommendations for the management of digital media programs and projects.... view less
Keywords
civil society; non-governmental organization; society; electronic media; citizen; mass media; new media; campaign; international communication; migrant; social media; case study; journalism; information society; migration; refugee; media culture; digital media; migration research; reporting
Classification
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Interactive, electronic Media
Free Keywords
Nichtregierungsorganisation; Storytelling; Civic Media
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
City
Stuttgart
Page/Pages
60 p.
Series
ifa Edition Culture and Foreign Policy
ISBN
978-3-921970-46-1
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike