IGNOU MNM 37 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

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MNM 37 2025 - English

MNM037: SOCIAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY

September 2025 / March 2026

(Due Date: Please check the University website for the latest update on the due date)

Assignment Code: MNM037/Jan&July25

Maximum Marks: 100

Weightage: 30%

Note: Answer all the questions. All questions carry equal marks - 20 each. Attempt each question in about 500 words.

1. Critically evaluate the role and functions of social media as both a participatory and a commercial platform. In your answer, consider the technological affordances, ownership patterns, and the socio-political implications of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter).

2. How has transmedia storytelling transformed journalism practices on social media platforms? Give relevant examples from Indian digital journalism initiatives.

3. Examine the paradox of 'connectivity and control in the context of privacy and ethics on social media. Reflect on how users negotiate identity, self-presentation, and data privacy in everyday social media use.

4. Discuss how contemporary political movements in India have utilised social media for mobilisation, narrative building, and counter-narratives. Analyse at least two recent political or social movements. Apply theories of social capital, networked publics, or collective action to structure your answer.

5. Social media analytics is often perceived as a double-edged sword for marketers and educators alike. Critically assess how data-driven strategies shape learning outcomes and consumer behaviour.

MNM 37 2025 2026 - English

MNM037: SOCIAL MEDIA AND SOCIETY

September 2025 / March 2026

(Due Date: Please check the University website for the latest update on the due date)

Assignment Code: MNM037/Jan&July25

Maximum Marks: 100

Weightage: 30%

Note: Answer all the questions. All questions carry equal marks-20 each. Attempt each question in about 500 words.

1. Critically evaluate the role and functions of social media as both a participatory and a commercial platform. In your answer, consider the technological affordances, ownership patterns, and the socio-political implications of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter).

2. How has transmedia storytelling transformed journalism practices on social media platforms? Give relevant examples from Indian digital journalism initiatives.

3. Examine the paradox of 'connectivity and control in the context of privacy and ethics on social media. Reflect on how users negotiate identity, self-presentation, and data privacy in everyday social media use.

4. Discuss how contemporary political movements in India have utilised social media for mobilisation, narrative building, and counter-narratives. Analyse at least two recent political or social movements. Apply theories of social capital, networked publics, or collective action to structure your answer.

5. Social media analytics is often perceived as a double-edged sword for marketers and educators alike. Critically assess how data-driven strategies shape learning outcomes and consumer behaviour.

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