{"id":22241,"date":"2023-06-18T15:18:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T15:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/2-discussion-posts-is-the-internet-democratizing-future-trends-and-the-impact-of-social-media\/"},"modified":"2023-06-18T15:18:27","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T15:18:27","slug":"2-discussion-posts-is-the-internet-democratizing-future-trends-and-the-impact-of-social-media","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/2-discussion-posts-is-the-internet-democratizing-future-trends-and-the-impact-of-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Discussion posts: Is the Internet Democratizing? \/ Future trends and the impact of social media?"},"content":{"rendered":"

 Discussion post 1
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Anderson and Rainie (2020) surveyed scholars about the impact of technology on democracy. Identify at least 3 concerns expressed by these experts regarding the future of democracy in a digital world. For each concern, include a quote from an expert that you found to be important or insightful. Explain why each quote resonated with you.<\/span><\/p>\n

Identify at least 3 possible hopes or solutions that counteract concerns about technology’s impact on democracy. For each hope or solution, include a quote from an expert that you found to be important or insightful. Explain why each quote resonated with you.<\/span><\/p>\n

Remember to use your own words, use your best writing skills, cite your sources, and provide a reference list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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 Discussion post 2<\/span>
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After reviewing all of the learning resources for the week, respond to the following items:<\/span><\/p>\n
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  • Integrating and citing at least 3 resources from this week, what are some trends that we are likely to see in the future that will partner technology and government\/policy?<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Based on what you learned from this week’s resources, what impact has social media had on government, politics, and activism? Where has social media had a positive impact? Where has it had a negative impact? <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Remember to use your own words and your best writing skills. You may include external sources in addition to the Week 5 resources, but be sure to cite your sources, and provide a corresponding reference list.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    \nremember to use intex citations for the references. I will be providing the
    \nreading sources below + 2 PowerPoints.<\/span>
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    Resources:<\/span>
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    https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/internet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/PI_2020.02.21_future-democracy_REPORT.pdf
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    https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2015\/06\/03\/why-technology-hasnt-delivered-more-democracy-democratic-transition\/
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    https:\/\/www.protocol.com\/tech-legislation-2021
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    https:\/\/medium.com\/@sherifea\/five-ways-technology-will-shape-the-future-of-politics-society-and-human-rights-8ee0bb12944a
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    https:\/\/www.nextgov.com\/ideas\/2020\/01\/5-ways-technology-will-revolutionize-government-2020s\/162236\/
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