Cyberculture agenda: Kremlin’s Twitter Bot Campaign…Snapchat’s first transparency report…

Social Network Analysis Reveals Full Scale of Kremlin’s Twitter Bot Campaign  Global Voices Online by Lawrence Alexander Profile pictures from a large network of pro-Kremlin Twitter accounts. Image by Lawrence Alexander. With the aid of open-source tools, Internet researcher Lawrence Alexander gathered and visualised data on nearly 20,500 pro-Kremlin Twitter accounts, revealing the massive scale of … Read more

Anthropology roundup: #SaveAnthropologyALevel in UK…

The Anthropology A-level, introduced in 2010 in UK schools,  is now at risk to be discontinued by the exam board AQA. The curriculum is very  VA-based, using films and media for teaching and as learning devices… so perhaps you join by signing the campaign? The campaign to #SaveAnthropologyALevel is gathering pace. Over the weekend the … Read more