Citizen video and windows on the world
Yesterday afternoon, I sat in on a discussion at a Berkman Center conference about the role of YouTube in electoral politics. It was never explicitly… Read More »Citizen video and windows on the world
Michael Heller and the gridlock economy
Professor Michael Heller of Columbia University got a nice endorsement for his book the other day. Former President Bill Clinton recommended his book, The Gridlock… Read More »Michael Heller and the gridlock economy
Jennifer Bussell on eGovernment, corruption and governance
For the past decade or so, there’s been a movement to bring computers, telephones and other “information and communication technology” into developing nations to increase… Read More »Jennifer Bussell on eGovernment, corruption and governance
Playing the Internet with PMOG
Persephone Miel’s talk about the future of news media, given at the
Media Re:public – what’s broken in journalism, and can citizen media help fix it?
My friend and colleague Persephone Miel presented her recent research as part of the Media Re:public project, a research effort sponsored by the MacArthur Foundation… Read More »Media Re:public – what’s broken in journalism, and can citizen media help fix it?
The complexity of sharing scientific databases
Creative Commons is a clever use of the copyright system intended to make it easier for people who want to, to share their work with… Read More »The complexity of sharing scientific databases