Moving towards smarter social contracts? Digital transformation as a driver of change in state–society relations in the MENA region

T Zintl, A Houdret, (IDOS) - Mediterranean Politics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Digitalization has far-reaching yet under-researched impacts on state–society relations. This
article addresses this gap and explores digitalization as a driver of change to social …

Cyberbullying and Social Media: Implications for African Digital Space

BO Daudu, GU Osimen, K Shuaibu - Combatting Cyberbullying in …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Through the use of Internet, the world has become a global village, connecting diverse
people, cultures, and countries together. Technology has made remarkable and …

Civil society's response to coronavirus disease 2019: patterns from two hundred case studies of emergent agency

NJ Nampoothiri, F Artuso - Journal of Creative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Covid-19 has exposed the limitations of current social protection systems and elicited a
variety of responses from civil society. This article attempts to characterise emergent agency …

[PDF][PDF] Digitalisation and Democracy: Is the African Governance Charter fit for the digital era

E Domingo, LT Shiferaw - 2022 - ecdpm.org
This paper is part of the Charter Project Africa, a pan-African effort focused on the
commitments in the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance (ACDEG) …

Audit of digital civic space in the modern school: from teacher to creative leader

O Vlasenko, V Pavlenko, O Сhemerys… - … . Broad Research in …, 2021 - brain.edusoft.ro
The article is dedicated to modern approaches to development of digital civic space of the
modern school, in the context of the research results in modern neuroscience, which is a …

Electronic Surveillance and Australian Journalism: Surveillance Normalization and Emergent Norms of Information Security

D Harkin, M Mann - Digital Journalism, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The electronic surveillance capabilities of law enforcement in Australia have significantly
strengthened in recent years creating considerable impacts on the practice of journalism …

The shape of ICT4D to come

S Masiero - Information Technology for Development, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This editorial advances the point that a dialectic of oppression and liberation, implicit in a
multiplicity of objects of Information and Communication Technology for Development …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of COVID-19 on safe abortion access in Africa: an analysis through a framework of reproductive justice and lens of structural violence

A Tiew, L Berro Pizzarossa, I Jastaniah… - Frontiers in Global …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The SARS-CoV-2 virus causing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic
heightened restrictions on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), especially …

The politics of the internet and social media in Africa: three bases of knowledge for advancing research

CD Gore - Canadian Journal of African Studies/Revue …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Researchers are studying a range of questions relating to the impact of social media in
Africa, particularly in light of the rise of fake news, internet and social media shutdowns, and …

Case Study: Digital Citizenship or Digital Authoritarianism?

T Roberts, T Bosch - 2021 - oecd-ilibrary.org
The use of digital technology to open online civic spaces is particularly important when
offline civic spaces are shrinking. But digital technology can also be used to repress civic …