Case Studies in Social Media and Policy
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Social Media and Policy
Overview of the importance of social media in shaping policy and the role of policy in regulating social media.

Module #2
Understanding Online Platforms and Governance
Exploring the different types of online platforms, their business models, and the challenges of governing them.

Module #3
Case Study:Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
Analyzing the Cambridge Analytica scandal and its implications for data privacy and regulatory policies.

Module #4
Online Harassment and Hate Speech
Examining the challenges of addressing online harassment and hate speech, and the role of policy in promoting online safety.

Module #5
Case Study:Twitter and Online Abuse
Investigating Twitters response to online abuse and the implications for platform governance.

Module #6
Disinformation and Misinformation
Discussing the spread of disinformation and misinformation on social media, and the role of policy in promoting media literacy.

Module #7
Case Study:The COVID-19 Infodemic
Analyzing the spread of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic and the responses of governments and social media companies.

Module #8
Election Interference and Online Political Ads
Exploring the role of social media in election interference and the regulation of online political ads.

Module #9
Case Study:Russian Interference in the 2016 US Election
Examining the role of social media in Russian interference and the responses of governments and tech companies.

Module #10
Data Privacy and Protection
Discussing the importance of data privacy and protection, and the role of policy in regulating data collection and use.

Module #11
Case Study:The GDPR and Data Privacy
Analyzing the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on data privacy and protection.

Module #12
Content Regulation and Censorship
Examining the tension between content regulation and censorship, and the role of policy in promoting free speech.

Module #13
Case Study:Chinas Social Media Censorship
Investigating Chinas approach to social media censorship and the implications for online freedom of expression.

Module #14
Algorithmic Bias and Fairness
Discussing the importance of addressing algorithmic bias and promoting fairness in online systems.

Module #15
Case Study:Bias in Facial Recognition Technology
Analyzing the biases in facial recognition technology and the implications for law enforcement and surveillance.

Module #16
The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
Examining the potential negative impacts of social media on mental health and the role of policy in promoting online well-being.

Module #17
Case Study:Instagrams Impact on Teen Mental Health
Investigating the potential negative impacts of Instagram on teen mental health and the responses of the company and policymakers.

Module #18
The Future of Social Media Policy
Exploring the future of social media policy and the challenges and opportunities for regulators, tech companies, and civil society.

Module #19
Case Study:The Australian Governments Social Media Regulation
Analyzing the Australian governments approach to regulating social media and the implications for online freedom of expression.

Module #20
The Role of Civil Society in Shaping Social Media Policy
Examining the importance of civil society in promoting responsible social media practices and shaping policy.

Module #21
Case Study:The #Myanmar Campaign and Social Media Activism
Investigating the role of social media activism in promoting human rights and social justice, using the example of the #Myanmar campaign.

Module #22
The Ethics of Social Media Research
Discussing the ethical considerations for researchers studying social media and the importance of responsible data collection and use.

Module #23
Case Study:The Facebook emotional contagion study
Analyzing the ethical implications of the Facebook emotional contagion study and the responses of researchers and policymakers.

Module #24
Global Approaches to Social Media Regulation
Comparing and contrasting different global approaches to social media regulation and the implications for policymakers and tech companies.

Module #25
Case Study:The EUs Approach to Social Media Regulation
Examining the European Unions approach to regulating social media, including the GDPR and the Digital Services Act.

Module #26
The Role of International Cooperation in Social Media Governance
Exploring the importance of international cooperation in addressing the global challenges of social media governance.

Module #27
Case Study:The Christchurch Call and Online Extremism
Analyzing the Christchurch Call and the role of international cooperation in addressing online extremism.

Module #28
The Future of Social Media Governance
Examining the future of social media governance and the potential opportunities and challenges for policymakers, tech companies, and civil society.

Module #29
Conclusion:Lessons Learned from Case Studies in Social Media and Policy
Synthesizing the key takeaways from the course and the implications for future research and policy development.

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
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Case Studies in Social Media and Policy ( 30 Modules )

Case Studies in Social Media and Policy
( 30 Modules )