How are online and social media being used in transnational spaces? This article presents empirical findings from a study of the Facebook usage among the Uyghur diaspora. We demonstrate how online identities are negotiated and developed through social media use, and in turn how the expression of identity online is contributing to Uyghur diasporic identity. Drawing upon a content analysis of Facebook sites, we attend to the construction of Uyghur ethnic identity within Facebook group sites and the ways Uyghur political identity is currently being developed online, providing insight into how Facebook is serving as a space for global, daily online interactions. The examination of discussions on Facebook sites indicates that online Uyghur ident...
Title from PDF of title page (University of Missouri--Columbia, viewed on November 18, 2010).The ent...
Social media has become part of the fabric of American society and culture, effectively changing peo...
In contemporary discourse devoted to identity formation, there is important debate about the nature ...
How are online and social media being used in transnational spaces? This paper presents empirical f...
This paper presents preliminary empirical findings of an ongoing examination of the use of online so...
Since the 1950s, the Uyghur diaspora communities have engaged in a wide array of activities to trans...
‘The Uyghur problem’ occurred as a result of the combination of various degrees of complexities thro...
Introduction Given the widespread discussions around globalization, especially cultural globalizatio...
The role of the active production and consumption of various forms of media on the ethnic groups and...
The role of the active production and consumption of various forms of media on the ethnic groups and...
In contemporary discourse devoted to identity formation, there is important debate about the nature ...
This study strives to understand the use of Facebook as a social network site by the Kurdish diaspor...
By expanding the access to the Internet and the Internet social networks and increasing use which th...
Digital identity presentation via social network sites illustrate the extent individuals reveal or c...
In an attempt to address the debate among social science scholars regarding whether or not online po...
Title from PDF of title page (University of Missouri--Columbia, viewed on November 18, 2010).The ent...
Social media has become part of the fabric of American society and culture, effectively changing peo...
In contemporary discourse devoted to identity formation, there is important debate about the nature ...
How are online and social media being used in transnational spaces? This paper presents empirical f...
This paper presents preliminary empirical findings of an ongoing examination of the use of online so...
Since the 1950s, the Uyghur diaspora communities have engaged in a wide array of activities to trans...
‘The Uyghur problem’ occurred as a result of the combination of various degrees of complexities thro...
Introduction Given the widespread discussions around globalization, especially cultural globalizatio...
The role of the active production and consumption of various forms of media on the ethnic groups and...
The role of the active production and consumption of various forms of media on the ethnic groups and...
In contemporary discourse devoted to identity formation, there is important debate about the nature ...
This study strives to understand the use of Facebook as a social network site by the Kurdish diaspor...
By expanding the access to the Internet and the Internet social networks and increasing use which th...
Digital identity presentation via social network sites illustrate the extent individuals reveal or c...
In an attempt to address the debate among social science scholars regarding whether or not online po...
Title from PDF of title page (University of Missouri--Columbia, viewed on November 18, 2010).The ent...
Social media has become part of the fabric of American society and culture, effectively changing peo...
In contemporary discourse devoted to identity formation, there is important debate about the nature ...