Daniel J. Paré

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Associate Professor
Department of Communication, University of Ottawa

Daniel J. Paré is an Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies with the University of Ottawa’s Department of Communication in Ottawa, Canada, and holds cross-appoints with the university’s Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP), and its School of Information Studies (ÉSIS). Daniel also is a former president of the Canadian Communication Association (CCA) (2016-2018). He currently is the Open Government Partnership’s (OGP) Independent Reporting Mechanism (IRM) researcher for Canada. His research examines governance challenges arising from innovations in information and communication technologies. His current research looks at how open data, open government, and ‘platformisation’ are impacting upon government-citizen-industry interactions.

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Blog September 18, 2019

Free to express yourself outside of work? Workplace discipline in the age of social media

Barely a day goes by without reading a new story about employees being punished, fined, fired or shamed for engaging in online conversations about the workplace. Social media is radically transforming the relationship between employees and their employers in a host of ways not the least of which is its capacity to simultaneously augment peoples’ ability to express their voice and employers’ ability to monitor and discipline employees. 
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