Berkman in the Spotlight
The Berkman Center has gotten a lot of love from the mainstream media this weekend. My Global Voices co-founder, Rebecca MacKinnon, has spent the past… Read More »Berkman in the Spotlight
The Berkman Center has gotten a lot of love from the mainstream media this weekend. My Global Voices co-founder, Rebecca MacKinnon, has spent the past… Read More »Berkman in the Spotlight
It’s been a lively 48 hours in Mongolia, a country where it’s never too cold for political tumult. On Wednesday, ten ministers in Prime Minister… Read More »It’s never to cold to riot in Ulaanbaatar!
“Aunt Akwe”, who was bemused at her appearance in my last post, just sent me a highly comprehensive dictionary of Nigerian pidgin. It’s very helpful… Read More »My heart is vacationing in Nigeria
Emeka Okafor, of Timbuktu Chronicles fame, highlights a paper about the Nigerian diaspora on his new blog, Africa Unchained. The paper, by Nigerian scholar Uche… Read More »Remittance – the big business of sending money home
I’ve been playing with PubSub for a few months now, ever since Jay Rosen told me that he was using it as a complement to… Read More »Pubsub’s “community lists” and thoughts on ranking local blogospheres
My friend and colleague Janet Haven writes that she’s heading to Uganda this week, to the Tactical Technology Africa Source conference. I’m doubly sorry that… Read More »What to watch in the Ugandan election