Pros and Cons of Facebook activism
Imran Jamal is at the Berkman meeting in Istanbul as the “unofficial UK representative” of the Burma Global Action Network, a group that advocates for… Read More »Pros and Cons of Facebook activism
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Ken Banks on Frontline SMS
Another update from the Berkman internet and democracy meeting in Istanbul: Ken Banks, the creator of FrontlineSMS, offers a presentation on the strengths and weaknesses… Read More »Ken Banks on Frontline SMS
Five cables cut? Just what is going on?
One of the slides I use in many of my talks nowadays is a map from TeleGeography, a consultancy that specializes in international telecommunications infrastructure.… Read More »Five cables cut? Just what is going on?
Beth Kolko at Berkman
Forgive me, blog readers, for I have sinned. I’m three days behind in posting my notes from a Berkman talk. Blame Canada. Beth Kolko joined… Read More »Beth Kolko at Berkman
Help, I’m surrounded by librarians. :-)
Have you seen that wonderful video that reports on the American Library Association’s annual conference as a nature video? The one that narrates the gathering… Read More »Help, I’m surrounded by librarians. :-)
Parag Khanna’s New World Order
Many Americans are praying that we’ll have a different place in the geopolitical order after the 2008 presidential elections. In