Charles Leadbeater leads off the PICNIC ’08 conference in Amsterdam with a talk on mass creativity and mass collaboration. Leadbeater’s book, “We Think”, looks at… Read More »Picnic ’08 – Charles Leadbeater, Creativity and Collaboration
I head off to PICNIC in Amsterdam tomorrow night, and I’m a slide-making machine. I’ve sketched out the four talks I’ve committed to giving, and… Read More »CC+Flickr+Keynote = my Monday
Salim Amin has some big shoes to fill. His father, Mohamed Amin, is widely regarded as one of Africa’s finest photojournalists. He covered Ethiopian famine,… Read More »A24 – An online marketplace for African video content
Persephone Miel’s talk about the future of news media, given at the
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?
So… it’s speech season, that odd moment in the year where people around the world invite me to say something insightful, provocative, or at least… Read More »Help me surprise my Dutch friends with “Surprising Africa”