Workshop on the Internet, Social Media and Electoral Campaigns
Understanding political communication on the internet and social is especially important during election campaigns.
The aim of the Internet, Social Media and Electoral Campaigns project is to:
- Expand knowledge concerning the various modes and tools of internet-based and social media political communication;
- Provide the tools and skills to enable active political participation via the Internet and social media;
- Understand the basic steps in launching a political communication campaign on the Internet/social media;
- Explore the use of social networks, blogs and other platforms for public discourse.
Youth will participate in hands-on workshops and learn to develop active and professional social media skills to support political candidates in their area or inform the community on the characteristics of political communication on the internet and social media.
