Registration form for the Science forum "Revolution of dignity: towards history"
The Third Academic Forum “Revolution of Dignity: Towards history” will be held on November 18-19, 2021.
 
The topic of the forum: "Modern media and revolutions of the new type in Ukraine and around the world”

The purpose of this year's forum is to analyse the role of social media in the development of protest movements in Ukraine, other European countries, the United States, Asia, and North Africa; to discuss theoretical, methodological, and socio-political aspects for the correct and academically sound definition of this phenomenon; to promote an exchange of experience in the study of information and communication components of protest movements between Ukrainian and foreign experts and the introduction of the topic of the mediatization of Maidan into broader historical-informational and socio-political discourses.

Thematic areas of the forum:
- research of media space / social networks as a tool of revolutionary movements: methods of digital humanities in the study of new revolution types;
- social media resources as sources for studying the history of modern revolutions;
- he role of new media in generating new social meanings and in changing the paradigm of a new type of revolution;
- adaptation and counteradaptation of new protest movements’ participants and opponents to the technological evolution of digital technologies, the Internet, and social networks;
- the problem of the media influence, relationship between the media and the authorities in light of the emergence of social media and mediatization of protest movements;
- social media as an obstacle to revolutions: surveillance, astroturfing, and propaganda as methods used by authoritarian regimes against protest movements;
- post-truth, fake news, and information warfare during revolutions of the new type; experience of remote or mediated participation in revolutions of the new type, (self) mobilization of the diaspora;
- interpenetration of the public and the private as a problem and an opportunity for new protest movements;
- alternative and DIY media in revolutions of the new type;
- media in revolution vs revolution in media: ethical aspects and rules;
- ethical issues for researchers of media activism and mediatized protest movements;
- new media technologies in revolutions of a new type: a comparative analysis.

Journalists, political scientists, historians, sociologists, philosophers, lawyers, cultural studies scholars, media and communication scholars, and other researchers of the role social media play in protest / revolutionary movements of the new type in Ukraine and the postmodern world are invited to participate in the forum.

Please send your applications and summary of your report (up to 300 words) before September 30th, 2021.

Summary of reports will be published along with the program before the beginning of the Academic Forum. Based on the results of the Forum, a collection of presented materials is planned to be published.

Partners: Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, NASU Institute of History of Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukrainian Catholic University, National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy”.
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