How have activist movements engaged with new media technologies in the case of Rhodes Must Fall? Your analysis must include considerations of both advantages and drawbacks of Information Communication Technology (ICT) use as well as specific example(s).

1.Please refer to essay plan for guidance titled ‘ Rhodes Must fall essay- March final
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1. The Role of Social Media and ICT in Activism and Student Activism
2. Transformative Power of Social Media – how does social media impact protests in the streets, e.g. through
mobilisation
Twitter Revolution etc
3. Decoloninsing Education and How social media has contributed to this, evaluate and critique
4. Rhodes Must Fall Case Study and How social media has led to this creating global power, e.g. further
protests in Oxford and World Wide
5. conclusion – In sum, New Media technologies have contributed to the transformation of activism, by
ensuring global power, creating greater awareness and the way people get organised by the protests is shaped
by this technology as compared to tradtional media. HOW HAS SOCIAL MEDIA TRANSFORMED
CONTEMPORARY MEDIA IN ACTIVISM