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Can We Hide in Shadows When the Times are Dark?
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Abstract The editorial discusses the relevance of analyzing some problematic aspects of online participation in consideration of events that happened during the preparation of this thematic issue. It critically challenges the eponymous 'dark participation' concept and its reception in the field, and calls fo... view more
The editorial discusses the relevance of analyzing some problematic aspects of online participation in consideration of events that happened during the preparation of this thematic issue. It critically challenges the eponymous 'dark participation' concept and its reception in the field, and calls for a deeper exploration of epistemological questions - questions that may be uneasy and difficult to answer, as they also refer to the issue of balance and scientific positioning in the face of threats to public communication and democratic ideals.... view less
Classification
Interactive, electronic Media
Free Keywords
dark participation; disinformation; duality; epistemology; online communication; participatory journalism; public communication
Document language
English
Publication Year
2021
Page/Pages
p. 84-87
Journal
Media and Communication, 9 (2021) 1
Issue topic
Dark Participation in Online Communication: The World of the Wicked Web
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; reviewed