Al Jazeera Forum: Media and Power
I’m on stage at the Al Jazeera forum, speaking on a panel about Media and Power, blogging while on camera. I’ve gotten into the habit… Read More »Al Jazeera Forum: Media and Power
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Ethiopia notices cyber-dissidents. (Indefinite detention without charges is the sincerest form of flattery.)
It’s been an open question for a while: when will repressive African leaders start taking the Internet seriously enough that they’ll start locking up cyber-dissidents?… Read More »Ethiopia notices cyber-dissidents. (Indefinite detention without charges is the sincerest form of flattery.)
Bloggers and Citizen Journalism at the Al Jazeera Forum
I was originally invited to Doha to participate on the panel that’s going on right now “The New Media: Bloggers and Participatory Journalism”. It’s an… Read More »Bloggers and Citizen Journalism at the Al Jazeera Forum
The road to Doha
I’m in Cambridge today, enroute to Doha, Qatar, for the second annual Al Jazeera Forum, a meeting with the provocative title “Defending Freedoms, Defining Responsibility”.… Read More »The road to Doha
Robots invade Jamaica…
My friend Marvin Hall has been working with middle school students from the Kingston, Jamaica neighborhood of Jones Town. The kids learned robotics, working with… Read More »Robots invade Jamaica…
Some recommended distractions…
If, like me, you could use a smile today, I offer the following links: The good folks at Rocketboom have produced a video field report… Read More »Some recommended distractions…