As I’ve mentioned in years past, Microsoft Research’s Social Computing Symposium is my favorite conference to attend, mostly because it’s a chance to catch up… Read More »Data and its Discontents – notes and reflections from a panel at Microsoft Research Social Computing Symposium
I got an email from an old friend today, the sort of mass email we send our friends and colleagues to update each other on… Read More »Rest in peace, Teresa Peters
The Oxford Internet Institue was kind enough to invite me to give the inaugural lecture in their Bellwether Series. The OII’s director, Professor Helen Margetts,… Read More »New Media, New Civics? My Bellwether lecture at the Oxford Internet Institute
The Media Lab’s conversation series today features Pakistani social entrepreneur Khalida Brohi, founder and executive director of the Sughar Empowerment Society. She’s a director’s fellow… Read More »Khalida Brohi: from Balochistan to MIT
Kate Darling (@grok_) offers a talk to the Berkman Center that’s so popular, the talk needs to be moved from Berkman to Wasserstein Hall, where… Read More »Kate Darling on Robot Ethics
Paul Salopek is a journalist, a storyteller and an explorer. As a foreign correspondent, he covered stories in fifty countries and won two Pulitzer prizes,… Read More »Paul’s Pit Crew – Center for Civic Media Supports Out of Eden Walk