Overview
- Includes perspectives from academics, media practitioners, and activists alike
- Considers the important role of digital tools and strategies in community activism
- Details efforts to document, promote, and strengthen indigenous language, knowledge, and culture
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Digital Territories: Transnational and Local Hybrid Experiences
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Approaches to Decolonizing Knowledge and Communication
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Digital Activism and Resistance
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Documenting, Representing, and Strengthening Indigenous Language and Culture
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Cheryl Martens PhD is Associate Professor of Sociology in the Liberal Arts program at Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Her research and publications concentrate on the sociology and political economy of communication, media policy, and digital activism in South America.
Cristina Venegas PhD is Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her research focuses on the politics, histories, and formations of global and transnational media, revolutionary media cultures, media historiography, and film festivals with an emphasis on Latin America.
Etsa Franklin Salvio Sharupi Tapuy is an Amazonian leader of Quijos and Shuar heritage. He is currently the Communication Advisor for the Quijos Nationality (NAOQUI), and a digital journalist (lancero digital) in CONFENIAE's Amazonian community press. As a researcher and Quijos wankiri and Shuar juakmaru (sage leader), he has been a guest lecturer at international conferences in Europe and throughout the Americas, specializing in Quijos history and the anti-colonial hero and leader, Jumandi. He is currently completing a degree in Anthropology at Universidad Politécnica Salesiana in Ecuador.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Digital Activism, Community Media, and Sustainable Communication in Latin America
Editors: Cheryl Martens, Cristina Venegas, Etsa Franklin Salvio Sharupi Tapuy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45394-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45393-0Published: 05 August 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45396-1Published: 06 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-45394-7Published: 04 August 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 358
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 19 illustrations in colour
Topics: Latin American Culture, Culture and Technology, Media and Communication, Development Communication, Latin American Politics