Civilia 2021, 12(2):19-29 | DOI: 10.5507/civ.2021.007

Selected aspects of participatory culture in the Internet environment on the example of the "cancel culture" phenomenon

Andrea Olejárová
Univerzita Konštantína Filozofa v Nitre, Filozofická fakulta, Katedra kulturológie

The article deals with changed grasp of recipient whose position within information ecosystem is transforming under the influence of convergence principle into spreading of participatory initiatives. In the given context, it focuses on the phenomenon of "cancel culture" in a new media environment that affects decision making and discussion.

Keywords: Participatory culture, Cancel culture, Cyberspace, New media

Published: December 15, 2021  Show citation

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Olejárová, A. (2021). Selected aspects of participatory culture in the Internet environment on the example of the "cancel culture" phenomenon. Civilia12(2), 19-29. doi: 10.5507/civ.2021.007
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