Modal Sosial, Komunikasi, dan Capacity Building dalam Era Masyarakat Digital: Kajian pada Program Kampung Lingkar Kampus (Klk) di Kelurahan Ketawanggede Kota Malang
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Keberhasilan program pemberdayaan sangat dipengaruhi oleh keterlibatan masyarakat serta kualitas interaksi sosial yang terbangun. Penelitian ini mengkaji peran modal sosial dalam mendukung capacity building pada Program Kampung Lingkar Kampus (KLK) di Kelurahan Ketawanggede, dengan mempertimbangkan efektivitas media komunikasi dan mengintegrasikan perspektif Network Society (Castells, 2010) serta digital citizenship (Mossberger et al., 2008). Metode yang digunakan adalah metode kepustakaan (library research) dengan data dari jurnal ilmiah lima tahun terakhir dan dokumen resmi Program KLK Universitas Brawijaya Tahun 2026, dianalisis secara deskriptif. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa: pertama, modal sosial berperan sebagai fondasi kapasitas kolektif melalui kepercayaan dan jaringan bonding–bridging; kedua, Program KLK beroperasi sebagai networked social practice di mana mahasiswa berfungsi sebagai penghubung (switcher) antarjaringan; ketiga, media komunikasi digital memperkuat etika digital warga sekaligus memperluas kapasitas partisipasi komunitas. Integrasi modal sosial, jaringan digital, dan etika digital menjadi kunci efektivitas dan keberlanjutan Program KLK.
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The success of empowerment programs is greatly influenced by community involvement and the quality of social interactions. This study examines the role of social capital in supporting capacity building in the Kampung Lingkar Kampus (KLK) Program in Ketawanggede Village, considering the effectiveness of communication media and integrating perspectives from Network Society (Castells, 2010) and digital citizenship (Mossberger et al., 2008). A library research method was applied using scientific journals from the past five years and official documents of the KLK Program, analyzed descriptively. The results show that: first, social capital functions as a collective capacity foundation through trust and bonding–bridging networks; second, KLK operates as a networked social practice in which students function as network switchers; third, digital communication media strengthens community members’ digital citizenship and expands participatory capacity. The integration of social capital, digital networks, and digital citizenship constitutes the key to the effectiveness and sustainability of the KLK Program.
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