Ory Okolloh on Mzalendo
Ory Okolloh begins the panel on activism asking “Will blogs cause a revolution in Africa?” She’s a realist – blogs aren’t going to overthrow Mugabe… Read More »Ory Okolloh on Mzalendo
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Sparks fly at the grumpy white guys…
The “We Media” panel leads off the day – it’s introduced as the grumpy old white guys panel. (This is distinguished from the “enthusiastic young… Read More »Sparks fly at the grumpy white guys…
links for 2006-09-15
Digital Rights Ireland � DRI brings legal action over mass surveillance Antoin is challenging EU laws on data retention, which he and colleagues believe is… Read More »links for 2006-09-15
This is Africa. Should I be shivering?
(There’s only one building on campus where we have connectivity. It closed at 5. There’s a few of us sitting outside, checking email and shivering.… Read More »This is Africa. Should I be shivering?
Quick talks and conference debugging
Conferences take debugging. The first time you throw a conference, you’ll find yourself facing problems you never imagined, problems you thought you anticipated and solved,… Read More »Quick talks and conference debugging
Web2.0 at DCI
Vincent Maher, who teaches New Media at Rhodes, leads off the panel on Web2.0 with a beautiful and somewhat spooky slidedeck on “the DNA of… Read More »Web2.0 at DCI