Social media has created new opportunities for people from traditionally underrepresented groups to directly engage with the public. This direct access and open engagement presents tremendous opportunities for archivists to better document and take part in open dialogue with communities, whose...Show full record
Information Technology, Archival Ethics, Social Media Archiving, Library Science, Community Documentation, Privacy, Digital Preservation, Community Archives, Social Media, Research Ethics
The technical solutions around web and social media archiving continue to advance. While traditional web archiving has a more established history, social media platforms are bringing new challenges to this space. Panelists will discuss the similarities and differences in these closely related,...Show full record
Social Media, Information Technology, Social Media Archiving, Research Ethics, Web Design, User Experience, Archival Ethics, Digital Preservation, Privacy, Library Science
Creator:
Documenting the Now
Contributor:
Matt Phillips, Ilya Kreymer, Dan Chudnov, Nicholas Taylor, Sylvie Rollason-Cass
Publisher:
Washington University in St. Louis, Documenting the Now Project
Social media presents tremendous opportunities for research but available tools for collection and analysis of that data come with tremendous technical, access, functionality, and cost barriers. Panelists will describe their research with social media data and how available tools for social media...Show full record
Digital Preservation, Research Ethics, Privacy, Social Media Archiving, User Experience, Archival Ethics, Social Media, Library Science, Information Technology, Web Design
The ethical issues around the collection, preservation, access, and use of social media data are complicated and numerous. These issues revolve around consent, user intent, and privacy, among others. They present added complexity for archivists, as one of our main goals is the long-term...Show full record
Beginning in August 2014, after the killing of Michael Brown, activists in Ferguson, Missouri forced a nation to pay attention to the epidemic of police violence against African Americans. Ferguson was central to the mainstreaming of what is now commonly referred to as the Black Lives Matter...Show full record
African Americans, African American History, Information Technology, Ferguson, Social Media, Black Lives Matter, Protest Movements, Civil Rights, Research Ethics, Library Science, Social Media Archiving, African American Culture
African Americans and other marginalized people are some of the earliest adopters and heaviest users of social media platforms. From #Ferguson to #BlackLivesMatter, they use these platforms to come together around shared culture, to generate new narratives, to engage with the public without...Show full record
African American History, African American Culture, Library Science, Information Technology, Research Ethics, African Americans, Black Lives Matter, Social Media Archiving, Ferguson, Social Media
Creator:
Documenting the Now
Contributor:
Dr. Jessica Marie Johnson, Dr. Sarah Jackson, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal
Publisher:
Documenting the Now Project, Washington University in St. Louis