Josef Ohlsson Collentine

”A transparent American/Swede who likes cultural patterns and Social Media. A creative early-adopter who sports,discusses and explores.” More...

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Gatekeepers of Chinese Social Media. Spreading the Knowledge

The rapid development of social media have changed our communication patterns and made information more accessible. With more access to information,people are able to get more educated opinions even though the majority of knowledge originates from a limited amount of sources. It is not until recently we have started to see more studies … . . . →Read More:Gatekeepers of Chinese Social Media. Spreading the Knowledge

Will Social Media be Bias Watchdogs for Traditional Media in the Future? #ShameOnReuters

There has been a recent hashtag,#ShameOnReuters,criticizing the impartiality of Reuters reporting in Yemen. This critique concerned ‘Mohamed Sudam’who has been a ‘stringer’(non-staff correspondent) for Reuters for a few years. During this time he also worked for the Yemen government as interpreter and secretary of state. This facts were known by … . . . →Read More:Will Social Media be Bias Watchdogs for Traditional Media in the Future? #ShameOnReuters

Net4Change –How the Internet Helps Create Democratic Change

Today a conference takes place in Sweden discussing how the Internet helps to create democratic change. This conference is taking place thanks to ‘Juliagruppen’(NGO working for a free and open internet) together with Sida (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency). The conference will be focused on the ‘arab spring’revolutions and discuss how internet … . . . →Read More:Net4Change –How the Internet Helps Create Democratic Change

Social Media in China

“a closer examination reveals contours shaped by a distinct Chinese Internet culture. As the Internet assumes a more central role in Chinese cultural and commercial life,understanding this landscape—with all of its perils,pitfalls,and possibilities—is vital to running almost any business in China today.”I’m currently working on a thesis focusing on ‘organizational … . . . →Read More:Social Media in China

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