Students have taken a media theory prerequisite class. As an introductory activity before this session, students were introduced to mapping and practised the skill by looking at the largest donors to political parties and highlighting their relationships with other parties, focusing on donors that allocated €1,000 and more over the year. After this activity, they were provided with technical instructions on using the World Economic Forum SI Platform’s advanced features, like the “Create Map” and “Monitor” tools

Curator and Institution: Lāsma Šķestere, Riga Stradiņš University, Riga

Latvia Subject(s): New media and net society

Relevant SI feature: Transformation maps and SI Premium feature: “Create Map”

Learner level: Postgraduate master’s class

Time allotment: One session of 3 hours

Assessment: Summative reflection essay and presentation of finding