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#Fired: Survivor Reactions To Facebook Firing In Organizations, Rachel Omansky
#Fired: Survivor Reactions To Facebook Firing In Organizations, Rachel Omansky
Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects
Facebook firing (i.e. employee termination due to social media activity) is a novel type of termination that has developed in recent decades. Though Facebook firing is becoming increasingly common, almost no research has been conducted on this practice. Using a multi-step, multi-method approach, this dissertation attempted to better define the construct and examine its implications for inciting negative reactions from surviving employees, or those employed with the terminated employee at the time of termination, who knew or knew of the employee but were uninvolved in the incident. Study 1 details an effort to identify Facebook firing’s characteristics through a case …
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Banquet, Or @The_C_U_R_B, Candace B. Thompson
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Banquet, Or @The_C_U_R_B, Candace B. Thompson
Theses and Dissertations
The Collaborative Urban Resilience Banquet (The C.U.R.B.) is an interdisciplinary art project consisting of citizen science experiments, community events, and social media storytelling that collectively examine critical issues of environmental, social, and food-based justice as we face oncoming climate crisis. The project explores lessons learned about/with/from Brooklyn's feral edible plant and animal species, many of whom have long and complicated relationships with humanity. Artist Candace Thompson of The C.U.R.B. forages and processes these beings into food and medicine, and conducts DIY remediation experiments with them in an attempt to mitigate any contamination found therein. She shares her fndings via an …