The DUN Project: Defence, Uncertainty and 'Now Media': Mapping Social Media in Strategic Communications
Military personnel understand the risks of their social media use more comprehensively and complexly in relation to their identity as everyday consumers of social and digital media than in relation to their identity as a...
Military wives and partners have a sophisticated awareness of social media risks including those which relate to the wider defence community by virtue of their everyday, mundane use of mobile apps and digital media. At...
“The MOD is inherently a risk averse organisation…the business of social media is to shift that appetite from being risk averse to being risk aware and that shift is quite a difficult journey for...
In our recently published paper, Capability in the Digital, we suggested that the risks generated by military personnel engaging in social media use are predominantly negotiated by managing individual military personnel. In this post, we wanted to...
We actively welcome comments and queries in relation to this post. Add your comment below, email dun@dunproject.org or tweet us @dunproject. Problems with Capturing Conversation in Twitter Data During our social media analysis we have reflected on...
As part of our Twitter analysis, we looked at the range of images circulating in relation to defence issues. One category of images that emerged was representations of particular conflicts where we collected 318 ‘unique’...
In ‘Track 2’ of our social media analysis we have been looking at flows of information on Twitter in relation to discussions of the UK Armed Forces. We are exploring who the key players are...
