I’m really struggling to write this section, not because I don’t understand the content or that I have nothing to say, it’s the absolute opposite. Diversity is something I am so incredibly passionate about that I could go on and on and on but this is about online diversity and emojis. I believe the more emojis … Continue reading Online Diversity →
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Thing 5: Diversity – How to represent others and myself “correctly” in the Digital Cosmos
Hello and welcome back to the Digital Cosmos & I! Emojis. Every student my age knows and used them on an everday basis while sending and typing text messages to family and friends. Over the years, smart phone providers like Apple introduced emojis of almost every skin colour / race to achieve a representation of … Continue reading Thing 5: Diversity – How to represent others and myself “correctly” in the Digital Cosmos
Thing 5: Diversity
What in the world does emoji have anything to do with diversity? That was the first thought comes to mind when I read Thing 5. It was interesting reading these 2 articles (See The Washington Post and Huffpost) which present opposite opinions towards the same thing. I respect that both authors have their opinions. However, I cannot…
Thing 5: Diversity
My goodness – almost into Week Four and already I’ve got a bit of keeping up to do to stay on top of this. All recoverable at this stage though, so will keep on keeping on. Being a white, middle-aged, straight, able-bodied male, the society I live in has tended to be fashioned in favour … Continue reading “Thing 5: Diversity”