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Nov 2023
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FreshEd #336 – Digital Humanitarianism (...

FreshEd with Will Brehm
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Today we look at digital humanitarianism and how digital interfaces are constructing new forms and modes of governance. My guest is Fleur Johns, who has recently authored the new book #Help: Digital Humanitarianism and the Remaking of International Order. Fleur Johns is a professor in the faculty of law and justice at the University of New South Wales in Sy ... Show More
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