Digital Diplomacy and International Organisations : Autonomy, Legitimacy and Contestation (Paperback)

1. Introduction: Going Digital: Choices and Challenges for International Organizations Corneliu Bjola and Ruben Zaiotti Part I: International Organizations’ "Digital Universe": Features and Dynamics 2. International Organizations’ Public Communication Going Digital? Understanding Social Media Adoption and Use in Times of Politicization Matthias Ecker-Ehrhardt 3. Digital Diplomacy or Political Communication? Exploring Social Media in the EU Institutions from a Critical Discourse Perspective Michał Krzy?anowski 4. Is there a place for a crowdsourcing in multilateral global diplomacy? Searching for a new museum definition: ICOM versus the world of museum professional Natalia Grincheva Part II: International Organizations and Autonomy 5. The United Nations in the Digital Age: Harnessing the Power of New Digital Information and Communication Technologies Caroline Bouchard 6. CLOCK, CLOUD and Contestation: The Digital Journey of the Commonwealth Secretariat Nabeel Goheer Part III: International Organization and Legitimacy 7. Tweeting to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war? The UN, Twitter and communicative action Matthias Hoffenberth 8. Reconceptualising and Measuring Online Prestige in IOs: Towards a Theory of Prestige Mobility Ilan Manor 9. The (un)making of International Organizations’ digital reputation: The European Union, the ‘refugee crisis’ and social media Ruben Zaiotti Part IV: International Organizations and Contestation 10. Diplomat or Troll? The Case Against Digital Diplomacy Mike Habegger and Tobias Lemke 11. Coping with digital disinformation in multilateral contexts: The case of the UN Global Compact for Migration Corneliu Bjola 12. Conclusion: Rethinking International Organisations in the Digital Age Corneliu Bjola and Ruben Zaiotti