#Cyberculture agenda: “Dormant Botnet of 350,000 Twitter Accounts…

  Cybersecurity Experts Uncover Dormant Botnet of 350,000 Twitter Accounts  MIT Technology Review   A massive botnet secretly infiltrated the Twitterverse in 2013 but has lain mysteriously dormant since then, say researchers. Twitter and TV Superfans (Study) All Facebook by David Cohen   How do “superfans” of television show behave on Twitter, and what should marketers do … Read more

Anthropology roundup: “AAA Membership Votes Down Academic Boycott Resolution

AAA Membership Votes Down Academic Boycott Resolution June 6, 2016: In a close vote, the AAA membership voted against the resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Fifty-one percent of AAA’s eligible members voted, the largest turnout in AAA history, with 2,423 members opposing the resolution, and 2,384 voting to support it. The membership has spoken … Read more

Eurosphere agenda: Britain-France ties… #DigitalMaidan … Euro elections 2014…

Muslim gender segregation stirs UK debate Incident at University College London talk thrusts Islam’s male-and-female divide into the spotlight. Britain-France ties: How cordial is the entente? Old tensions loom over Cameron-Hollande summit British, French leaders meet for summit on EU, defence British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande will agree increased cooperation … Read more