Podcast: The Anti-Dystopians (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Social media and political publics in KenyaPub date: 2022-07-25Notes from Over The Wire Podcast:Discussing the way social media use operates in Kenya, the difference between physical and digital public spaces, how Big Tech corporations’ designs affect political discourse, and what we can learn about social media by looking outside the Western context.Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationOn this episode of the Anti-Dystopians, Alina Utrata talks to Steph Diepeveen, a senior research associate at Cambridge University, research fellow in digitalization at ODI and the author of the book “Searching for a New Kenya: Politics and Social Media on the Streets of Mombasa.” They discuss the way social media use operates in Kenya, the difference between physical and digital public spaces, how Big Tech corporations’ designs affects political discourse and what we can learn about social media by looking outside the Western context. You can order Steph's book here. For a complete reading list from the episode, check out the Anti-Dystopians substack at bit.ly/3kuGM5X.You can follow Steph on Twitter @sdiep, Alina Utrata @alinautrata and the Anti-Dystopians podcast @AntiDystopians.All episodes of the Anti-Dystopians are hosted and produced by Alina Utrata and are freely available to all listeners. To support the production to the show, visit our patreon at bit.ly/3mQFByq.Nowhere Land by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4148-nowhere-landLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Alina Utrata, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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