First Blog (English): Why fight against social injustices and disparities using civic engagement media? During my first semester as a student of Comparative Media Studies at MIT, a masters program that takes a comparative approach to studying different forms of media and their impact on society, among many other things, […]
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Representing Islam, a Civic Media Session this Thursday “Representing Islam”, our 9/15 event with Boston College/Berkman Center’s Intisar Rabb, Sudanese blogger Amir Ahmad Nasr, and civil rights outreach director of the American Islamic Congress, Nasser Weddady http://cot.ag/nc5hYn Thursday lunch series kicks off (RSVP req.) Thursday 12:30pm: “Citizen and Professional Media […]
Para que una democracia funcione, la participación es clave. Si votar es el alcance de nuestra participación, podemos de una vez concluir que vivimos en una farsa democrática. Por eso, aún no existe la democracia, sólo el anhelo a ella. Para lograr en verdad llegar a la democracia, debemos ir […]
One of the underlying themes of a few projects here at the Center for Civic Media is the idea that we can increase awareness and engagement in local communities by bringing already-centralized public information to people when and where they need it. As part of this goal we’ve created a […]
From the Center My Dot Tour @ReganStP: My Dot Tour kicks off today in Fields Corner – add your voice! timenesia.org @deptofplay @civicMIT @DotNews @DorchesterNews Dorchester walking tour strengthening youth leadership skills http://mydottour.org/?page_id=2 AAGO AAGO: an iPod app for engaged youth http://cot.ag/pHPRfL Hero Reports Cronicas de Heroes moving toward bi-national […]