“Climate smart agriculture” is a dangerous hoax
The article is a statement by La Via Campesina, the world’s largest organization representing peasants and small-scale farmers, expressing their stance of rejection towards climate-smart agriculture
Merchants of doubt in the free‐ranging cat conflic
A letter/short aticle that discusses how misinformation about free-ranging cats has affected public ploicy and negtaively impacted biodiversity.
Climate, Chaos and Collective Behaviour : A Rising Fickleness
The book is comprised of 11 chapters with each one presenting a specific case study, where the principles of chaos theory are linked to social science. It focuses on two disciplines, mass…
Social media? It’s serious! Understanding the dark side of social media
A very interesting paper on the drakside of social media, which can be unquantifiable and often unretrievable and nonforgiving in nature. The paper studies the important forces at play, using the social…
The Political Relevance of Food Media and Journalism: Beyond Reviews and Recipes
The book presents the idea that food, journalism, and politics are all interconnected and that food blogs are far from being trivial, regardless of how they may seem on the social media…
Social Media and Crisis Communication
The book addresses a number of very important topics related to communication including but not limited to: communication in crisis management, communication theory, disaster, ethics, mobile media, social media, social network and…
Public Interest and Private Rights In Social Media
The book focuses on the use and impact of social media and where they see it heading as a platform, keeping in mind it was published in 2012. the legal aspects are…
The Role of Social Media Content Format and Platform in Users’ Engagement Behavior
An interesting study on users/ fans engagement behavior were analyzed, with Facebook and Instagram being the field of study, or the source of data. The results are very insightful especially for firms…
Social Media And Everyday Politics
The book discusses the serious and the mundane aspects of everyday social media, it suggests that the seemingly mundane activities on social media are eventually changing the face of politics and social…
When Falsehood Wins? Varied Effects Of Sensational Elements On Users’ Engagement With Real And Fake Posts
The study compared between fake and real microblogs, specifically those related to COVID 19. And interesting finding was that fake news utilized anger and disgust to gain attention, they also used more…
