Digital Diasporas: Identity and Transnational Engagement J E N N I - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Digital Diasporas: Identity and Transnational Engagement J E N N I F E R M . B R I N K E R H O F F P R O F E S S O R , P U B L I C A D M I N I S T R A T I O N & I N T E R N A T I O N A L A F F A I R S

Social Capital • Bonding • Bridging Purposive Benefits • Bridging-to- • Conflict mitigation Bond Hybrid • Socio-economic Identity development Benefits Negotiation • Integration • Solidary • Material • Cultural Identity • Dialogical space • Safe space for anonymously • Facilitates shared identity sharing trauma • Forum for story telling • Provides information and • Assembles sub-groups from referrals to support mobilization • Non-hierarchical norm the diaspora and host society development • Organizing/networking tool • Bridges dispersed diaspora • Experimentation and • Facilitates issue framing and groups to enable bonding demonstration of liberal values confidence building • Tools for issue framing Internet Contributions In

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