Indigenous Resistance in the Digital Age

An Introduction

  • Bronwyn Carlson Macquarie University
  • Anna Mongibello
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6093/2035-8504/9598
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Author Biographies

Bronwyn Carlson, Macquarie University

Bronwyn Carlson is a Professor and Head of the Department of Indigenous Studies at Macquarie University. She is the author of The Politics of Identity: Who Counts as Aboriginal Today? (2016), which includes a chapter on identity and community on social media. She is widely published on the topic of Indigenous cultural, social, intimate and political engagements on social media including co-editing and contributing to two special issues; the Australasian Journal of Information Systems (2017) on “Indigenous Activism on Social Media” and Media International Australia (2018) on “Indigenous Innovation on Social Media”, and an edited volume with Rutgers University Press (2021) Indigenous People Rise Up: The Global Ascendancy of Social Media Activism.

Anna Mongibello

Anna Mongibello, PhD, is Associate Professor of English Language and Translation at the University of Naples “L’Orientale” (Italy). Her research interests include digital activisms, New Media Discourse, Digital Discourse and Social Media Discourse analyzed from a multimodal and discursive perspective; computer-mediated communication; Media and News Discourse; the intersections of language, ideology and power explored through corpus-based critical discourse analysis. She is a member of the Board of the Italian Association for Canadian Studies. In 2012 she was awarded the Doctoral Student Research Award issued by the Government of Canada and the International Council for Canadian Studies. She has published two books and numerous articles in national and international journals. She is the author of Indigenous Peoples in Canadian TV News: A Corpus-based Analysis of Mainstream and Indigenous News Discourses (2018). In 2021 she organized the international conference “Indigenous resistance in the digital age: the politics of language, media and culture.”

Published
2022-12-15
Issue
Vol 25 No 1 (2021): Indigenous Resistance in the Digital Age: The Politics of Language, Media and Culture
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