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Internet Freedom and Conviviality in Iran

Explore the impact of Internet usage under authoritarian regimes in Iran, focusing on conviviality, community, blogging, and online campaigning. Research includes virtual ethnography, interviews with bloggers, and analysis of campaigns promoting social causes. Discover how the Internet influences conviviality in Iran's social landscape.

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Internet Freedom and Conviviality in Iran

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  1. Internet Usage Under Authoritarian Regimes: Conviviality, Community, Blogging and Online Campaigning in Iran Aghil Ameripour, Mike Newman, Brian Nicholson Centre for Development Informatics University of Manchester, UK http://www.manchester.ac.uk/cdi Centre for Development Informatics

  2. Research Overview Ivan Illich “Tools for Conviviality” How does the Internet contribute to the accomplishment of conviviality in Iran? Virtual ethnography / interviews with bloggers: 2 campaigns (stop stoning, million signature feminist campaign)

  3. Research Findings The state – by mediating the relation between virtual and real social spaces – will significantly determine the transferability of convivialitybetween the two

  4. Further Information Papers in progress: CDI working paper, ICIS Cross Culture Special Interest group, ESRC bid, JIT paper in progress brian.nicholson@manchester.ac.uk

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