2021
DOI: 10.1057/s41254-021-00235-1
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The public as a problem: protest, public diplomacy and the pandemic

Abstract: With the coronavirus pandemic deepening pre-existing social issues, protests have re-emerged around the world. It is, however, noteworthy that debates in public diplomacy and place branding have remained largely silent about these episodes. This contribution argues that protests should be taken into account within the field. They not only stress the contested nature of nationhood, but crucially, they also shed light on the troubled relationship that practitioners and scholars have with the ‘public’, which is u… Show more

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“…The preselection of right-leaning individuals, internalized prejudices, staff members' adaptability to political power and other factors contribute to media biases [8]. Governments attempt to (re)frame reality and shape awareness of domination and affect the world stage, particularly during times of war [9]. Thus, the more the media focuses on one agenda by framing it in a certain manner, the more significant it may appear to the public, supporting certain attitudes and understandings of the war or conflict.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The preselection of right-leaning individuals, internalized prejudices, staff members' adaptability to political power and other factors contribute to media biases [8]. Governments attempt to (re)frame reality and shape awareness of domination and affect the world stage, particularly during times of war [9]. Thus, the more the media focuses on one agenda by framing it in a certain manner, the more significant it may appear to the public, supporting certain attitudes and understandings of the war or conflict.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Better preparation was identified among institutions in countries or regions where academic activities have previously been affected by regular natural disasters like earthquakes, fires or outbreaks of infectious diseases like SARS. This appeared to be the case in countries like Japan, Singapore, as well as in California, USA, and Auckland, New Zealand, and in institutions that experienced continuous student protests prior to the pandemic, like Chile [33]. In terms of education-and pedagogy specifically-institutions in such countries could afford to move to online course delivery quickly.…”
Section: Learning Challenges For Students With Disabilitiesmentioning
confidence: 99%