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Turkey, the top journalist jailer, gets the credit to imprison a journalist over #PanamaPapers
Someone’s finally going to jail over the Panama Papers: a Turkish journalist who reported true facts from them Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow A Turkish court has sentenced journalist Pelin Ünker to... Read more
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#anthropology agenda: “The role of anthropology and technology in the Ebola vaccine response…
What 2018 Taught Us About Everything Human SAPIENS In the fall of 2018, thousands of migrants, mainly from Central America, approached the U.S.-Mexico border, hoping for an How A Mongolian... Read more
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Netflix gave in to Saudis. So let’s share it: “Saudi Arabia | Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj #cyberculture agenda
Netflix pulls ‘Patriot Act’ episode in Saudi Arabia after it criticized … https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/01/middleeast/netflix-patriot-act-hasan…/index.html 10 hours ago – Netflix has blocked an episode of a comedy show which is critical of Crown Prince... Read more
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“2018 Was a Rough Year for Truth Online” #journalism #cyberculture
2018 Was a Rough Year for Truth Online Wired Top Stories by Paris Martineau The internet has been awash with misinformation for years, but researchers are finally realizing it’s hard to quantify... Read more
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Quoted in “Fact-checkers seek out grain of truth in Turkey’s fake-news onslaught
Fact-checkers seek out grain of truth in Turkey’s fake-news onslaught POLITICO.eu ISTANBUL — The truth is having a hard time in Turkey these days. A government-led crackdown has shuttered scores... Read more
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#Cyberculture: Facebook 2018 scandals… Social media and ‘Crucial Evidence Of War Crimes Is Vanishing
The Histories Of Today’s Wars Are Being Written On Social Media, But Crucial Evidence Of War Crimes Is Vanishing BuzzFeed News – Megha Rajagopalan – Dec 22, 6:30 AM Dressed in... Read more
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What a shame: “Der Spiegel says top journalist faked stories for years… #journalism
Der Spiegel says top journalist faked stories for years The Guardian Der Spiegel says top journalist faked stories for years … Earlier this month, he won Germany’s Reporterpreis (Reporter of the Year) for his... Read more
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European Association of Social #Anthropology’s Statement on Data Governance in Ethnographic Projects
Here is the link to the statement EASA’s Statement on Data Governance in Ethnographic Projects1 This statement describes some of the core methodical and ethical practices of ethnographic research.2 These... Read more
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#Anthropology roundup: “Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2018…
Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2018 HeritageDaily Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries of 2018 HeritageDaily 1 – The world’s oldest known drawing. The earliest evidence of a drawing Publicity or Marginality?... Read more
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What did you expect? “‘They clearly don’t care’: Fact-checkers on the state of misinformation at Facebook #Cyberculture agenda…
‘They clearly don’t care’: Fact-checkers on the state of misinformation at Facebook The Next Web by Bryan Clark After a deluge of fake news began to overwhelm Facebook, it got proactive. The... Read more
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Not much to be proud of: Turkey Still World’s Worst Jailer of Journalists’ [COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS’ 2018 REPORT:]
COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS’ 2018 REPORT: ‘Turkey Still World’s Worst Jailer of Journalists’ Bianet :: English According to a report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), Turkey has become... Read more
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Sean Penn in town for a ‘Khashoggi murder documentary’… #journalism agenda
Sean Penn producing ‘Khashoggi murder film’ in Istanbul AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (IN DEPTH) Oscar-winner actor pictured filming in front of Saudi consulate, where journalist was murdered, Turkish media says. Sean Penn... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: Thanks to British Member of Parliament we learn more inside workings of Facebook – and not that good stuff at all…
UK Documents Suggest Facebook Traded User Privacy For Growth Wired Top Stories by Issie Lapowsky Newly public documents provide a rare window into CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s thoughts on how to expand his... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: PEW report on “Teens’ Social Media Habits and Experiences”
50,000 printers hacked to help PewDiePie keep his YouTube crown The Next Web by Ivan Mehta The battle for YouTube supremacy between Swedish vlogger PewDiePie and Indian record label T-Series is getting... Read more
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#Anthropology roundup: “Claude Lévi-Strauss: Remembering the French anthropologist on his 110th birth anniversary…
Claude Lévi-Strauss: Remembering the French anthropologist on his 110th birth anniversary Firstpost Claude Lévi-Strauss: Remembering the French anthropologist on his 110th birth anniversary Firstpost Anthropologist: Tribe that killed missionary are ‘peace-loving people’ New... Read more
