1. Introduction Edoardo Celeste (Dublin City University, Ireland), Amélie Heldt (Leibniz Institute for Media Research, Germany) and Clara Iglesias Keller (WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany) PART 1 SOCIAL MEDIA AS A MODERN PUBLIC SQUARE 2. Social Media and Protest: Contextualising the Affordances of Networked Publics Tetyana Lokot (Dublin City University, Ireland) 3. The Rise of Social Media in the Middle East and North Africa: A Tool of Resistance or Repression? Amy Kristin Sanders (University of Texas at Austin, USA) 4. Legal Framings in Networked Public Spheres: The Case of Search and Rescue in the Mediterranean Veronica Corcodel (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) 5. Social Media and the News Industry Alessio Cornia (Dublin City University, Ireland) PART 2 FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS AND PLATFORMS' GOVERNANCE 6. Structural Power as a Critical Element of Social Media Platforms' Private Sovereignty Luca Belli (FGV Direito Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 7. No Place for Women: Gaps and Challenges in Promoting Equality on Social Media Mariana Valente (University of St Gallen, Switzerland) 8.
Social Media, Electoral Campaigns and Regulation of Hybrid Political Communication: Rethinking Communication Rights Eugenia Siapera and Niamh Kirk (both at University College Dublin, Ireland) 9. Data Protection Law: Constituting an Effective Framework for Social Media? Moritz Hennemann (Universität Passau, Germany) PART 3 STATES AND SOCIAL MEDIA REGULATION 10. Regulatory Shift in State Intervention: From Intermediary Liability to Responsibility Giancarlo Frosio (Queen's University Belfast, UK) 11. Government-Platform Synergy and its Perils Niva Elkin-Koren (Tel-Aviv University, Israel) 12. Social Media and State Surveillance in China: The Interplay between Authorities, Businesses and Citizens Yuner Zhu (City University of Hong Kong) 13. The Perks of Co-Regulation: An Institutional Arrangement for Social Media Regulation? Clara Iglesias Keller (WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany) PART 4 CONSTITUTIONALISING SOCIAL MEDIA 14. Changing the Normative Order of Social Media from Within: Supervisory Bodies Wolfgang Schulz (Leibniz-Institute for Media Research, Germany) 15. Content Moderation by Social Media Platforms: The Importance of Judicial Review Amélie P Heldt (Leibniz-Institute for Media Research, Germany) 16.
Digital Constitutionalism: In Search of a Content Governance Standard Edoardo Celeste (Dublin City University, Ireland), Nicola Palladino (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland), Dennis Redeker (University of Bremen, Germany) and Kinfe Yilma (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia).