Slacktivism: ‘Liking’ on Facebook may mean less giving

The Latest on: Slacktivism

• A genuine gift in the stocking - Pune Mirror

  December 11, 2018 -

• Holiday gift-giving can also help charities - The Columbian

  December 10, 2018 -

• Aaron Baker: Want less polarization? Look for a new hobby - The Michigan Daily

  December 7, 2018 -

• When done conscientiously, social media activism can be effective - Binghamton University Pipe Dream

  November 29, 2018 -

• W&M professor studies polarizing effects of social media - Virginia Gazette

  November 20, 2018 -

• Voices: Not voting is not a protest against the system - it's slacktivism - Dorset Echo

  November 17, 2018 -

• Can Peaceful Protest Successfully Influence Change? - WVIK

  November 16, 2018 -

• ‘Textavism’ Is the New Way To Rally the Party Faithful - The Wall Street Journal

  November 16, 2018 -

• When slacktivism strikes - Bonnyville Nouvelle

  October 31, 2018 -

• When Both Major Parties Ignore The Public, The Public Rises Up - ten daily

  October 9, 2018 -

• Hashtag activism: Powerful or pointless? - The New Times

  September 27, 2018 -

• Slacktivism or Activism? - East Hampton Star

  September 27, 2018 -

• The 14 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: August 29-September 12 - The Portland Mercury

  August 29, 2018 -

• Tweeting For Tickets - Is Global Citizens Rewarding Slacktivism? - The Daily Vox

  August 22, 2018 -

• Shaun King Is Everything Right About Social Media Activism - Study Breaks

  August 7, 2018 -

• Majority Of Black Americans Value Social Media For Amplifying Lesser-Known Issues - NPR

  August 5, 2018 -

• The Pros And Cons Of Slacktivism 07/24/2018 - MediaPost Communications

  July 24, 2018 -

• Slactivism: The problem with moral outrage on the internet - Big Think

  July 22, 2018 -

• Opinion: Do protests pack a punch anymore? - Newsday

  July 16, 2018 -

• Activism in the Social Media Age - Pew Research Center's Internet and American Life Project

  July 11, 2018 -

• Get Your Resistance and Social Justice Events Listed in the Mercury's "From Slacktivism to Activism" Calendar! - The Portland Mercury

  June 28, 2018 -

• Rage Giving: The Productive Side of Social Media Outrage - The Ringer

  June 22, 2018 -

• Resistbot Is The Tool That Makes Political Activism As Easy As Internet Slacktivism - Hill Reporter

  June 17, 2018 -

• slacktivism used for political activism and to communicate with the state - WTD

  May 31, 2018 -

• The 12 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: May 30-June 5 - The Portland Mercury

  May 30, 2018 -

• Dr Rodolfo Leyva on how social media contributes to slacktivism and materialism | LSE Media Policy Project - EUROPP - European Politics and Policy

  April 10, 2018 -

• Panelists at CU's Conference on World Affairs confront 'slacktivism' - Boulder Daily Camera

  April 10, 2018 -

• America's youth finally destroyed slacktivism - Mashable

  March 27, 2018 -

• #DeleteFacebook is still feeding the beast – but there are ways to overcome surveillance capitalism - The Conversation UK

  March 26, 2018 -

• Slacktivism is over. The #NeverAgain movement is about what's next - CNN

  March 26, 2018 -

• The 11 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: March 14-20 - The Portland Mercury

  March 14, 2018 -

• The 11 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: February 28-March 6 - The Portland Mercury

  February 28, 2018 -

• Social media movements are inspiring new activists: Activism or slacktivism: these hashtages transcend the web and bring more people into potentially global movements. - The Clarion

  January 16, 2018 -

• Actresses may wear black to the Golden Globes to protest sexual harassment. Is that 'slacktivism'? - Yahoo Finance

  December 18, 2017 -

• From slacktivism to 'feel-good' protests, activism is broken: Here's how to fix it - RN - ABC News

  October 24, 2017 -

• Slacktivism is not enough - UT The Daily Texan

  October 12, 2017 -

• Online 'slacktivism' can drive real-world political action - Futurity: Research News

  September 29, 2017 -

• Study challenges 'slacktivism' among young adults - Phys.Org

  September 28, 2017 -

• Kristen Schaal's joke on slacktivism in the Trump era is all of us - Mashable

  September 25, 2017 -

• Is clothing adorned in feminist slogans a powerful statement or just another form of slacktivism? - National Post

  September 7, 2017 -

• More than 'slacktivism': we dismiss the power of politics online at our peril - The Conversation AU

  August 1, 2017 -

• Hashtags that save lives - the end of slacktivism - TechRadar

  June 23, 2017 -

• FCC: Take your spam and shove it, slacktivists! - The Register

  May 10, 2017 -

• Calling All Slacktivists: Do More - MediaFile

  March 2, 2017 -

• From Slacktivism to Activism - Resistance & Solidarity - The Portland Mercury

  February 8, 2017 -

• Spread The Word From The Couch: Why We Need Slacktivism - Reporter Magazine

  February 3, 2017 -

• In praise of slacktivism: Your cliche Facebook post can still make a difference - The Washington Post

  February 2, 2017 -

• Do online petitions actually work? The numbers reveal the truth - New Statesman

  January 30, 2017 -

• Slacktivism Is Out; Protest-Plus Is In - Non Profit News - The Nonprofit Quarterly

  January 30, 2017 -

• Slacktivism for everyone: How keyboard activism is affecting social movements - Salon

  December 24, 2016 -

• 'Slacktivism' that works: 'Small changes' matter - The Conversation - US

  December 15, 2016 -

• The backlash over safety pins and allies, explained - Vox

  November 17, 2016 -

• And with one stroke, Trump killed the Era of Slacktivism - The Register

  November 16, 2016 -

• In defense of slacktivism - The Gateway Online

  November 15, 2016 -

• Philanthropy That Comes From a Click - The New York Times

  November 13, 2016 -

• Standing Rock Facebook check-ins: Slacktivism, or something more? - The Christian Science Monitor

  November 1, 2016 -

• Challenging “Slacktivism”: Activism On Social Media Is Not Enough - Huffington Post

  October 31, 2016 -

• Slacktivism Or Digital Revolutions? The Pros And Cons Of Online Activism - Worldcrunch

  July 29, 2016 -

• A.L.S. and the Ice Bucket Challenge - The New Yorker

  July 25, 2016 -

• The Director of Change.org Australia Explains How Slacktivism Is a Myth - VICE

  May 16, 2016 -

• A case against 'Slacktivism': Why social media awareness should be the first step, not the only one - Red and Black

  April 26, 2016 -

• Social charity campaigns generate more buzz than funds due to the rise of 'slacktivism' says study - The Drum

  April 17, 2016 -

• A social network built for donating aims to fix slacktivism - New Scientist

  March 7, 2016 -

• Hilarious 'Millennials Of New York' Video Spoofs Slacktivism - Huffington Post

  February 11, 2016 -

• The way charity workers encourage slactivism is dangerous - The Guardian

  January 20, 2016 -

• Cut the slacktivism - The Hill

  January 5, 2016 -

• In Defense of 'Slacktivism' - Chronicle of Higher Education

  January 4, 2016 -

• Does activism count if you're on the couch? - Futurity: Research News

  December 11, 2015 -

• Slacktivism is having a powerful real-world impact, new research shows - Quartz

  December 10, 2015 -

• Social Media Activists, Called 'Slacktivists,' Help More Than You Think - Medical Daily

  December 8, 2015 -

• 'Slacktivism' works: Study shows people who like and retweet political slogans help protesters spread their message - The Independent

  December 8, 2015 -

• Is hashtag-based activism all talk, no action? - USA TODAY College

  October 26, 2015 -

• Payday for Ice Bucket Challenge’s Mocked Slacktivists - New York Times

  September 3, 2015 -

• I Get It: You Don't Like Slacktivism. Now Shut Up. Only Don't. - Huffington Post

  July 6, 2015 -

• Bali 9 and the #hash reality about slacktivism - ABC Local

  April 30, 2015 -

• How Do I Turn My Slacktivism Into Activism? - Huffington Post

  January 8, 2015 -

• Turning Slacktivism to Clicktivism - Triple Pundit

  December 1, 2014 -

• Put the debate about slacktivism to rest - OUPblog

  November 19, 2014 -

• Scholarly reflections on 'slacktivism' - OUPblog

  November 19, 2014 -

• The problem with #slacktivism - Macleans.ca

  November 11, 2014 -

• Slacktivism: The Downfall of Millennials - Huffington Post

  October 14, 2014 -

• Can Slacktivism Lead to Activism? - Huffington Post

  October 8, 2014 -

• #IceBucketChallenge: Why You're Not Really Helping - Huffington Post

  August 7, 2014 -

• Slacktivism: Better Than Nothing? - Huffington Post

  July 7, 2014 -

• #Bringbackourgirls, #Kony2012, and the complete, divisive history of 'hashtag activism' - Washington Post

  May 8, 2014 -

• Does slacktivism work? - Washington Post

  March 12, 2014 -

• Activism Or Slacktivism? How Social Media Hurts And Helps Student Activism - St. Louis Public Radio

  January 2, 2014 -

• Just Liking A Cause Doesn't Help: Internet Slacktivism Harms Charities - Popular Science

  November 8, 2013 -

• Does online ‘slacktivism’ reduce charitable giving? - New Scientist

  May 2, 2013 -

• UNICEF Tells Slacktivists: Give Money, Not Facebook Likes - The Atlantic

  April 30, 2013 -

• Opinion: In praise of 'slacktivism' and the END IT movement - CNN International

  April 12, 2013 -

• 'Slacktivism' makes the world a better place from the couch - National Catholic Reporter

  August 20, 2012 -

• Slacktivists: Changing the world with 'likes,' clicks and tweets? - Fox News

  April 13, 2012 -

• The subjectivity of slacktivism - Aljazeera.com

  April 5, 2012 -

• Notes on Slacktivism - Huffington Post

  March 25, 2012 -

• The Difference Between Slacktivism And Activism: How 'Kony 2012' Is Narrowing The Gap - Huffington Post

  March 19, 2012 -

• Slacktivism works to make the invisible visible - Public Radio International PRI

  March 17, 2012 -

• The #StopKony Backlash: Complexity and the Challenges of Slacktivism - Forbes

  March 8, 2012 -

• Why Slacktivism Is Underrated - Mashable

  October 24, 2011 -

• HOW TO: Turn Slacktivists into Activists with Social Media - Mashable

  May 13, 2010 -