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Courtesy of the Media Lab’s great production crew comes a great set of quick interviews with attendees of our Future of News and Civic Media conference. Available for download as well: http://labcast.media.mit.edu/?p=90
Courtesy of the Media Lab’s great production crew comes a great set of quick interviews with attendees of our Future of News and Civic Media conference. Available for download as well: http://labcast.media.mit.edu/?p=90
Our director Chris Csikszentmihályi recently described for the Washington Post what he calls “click-through activism”, the propensity of people online, especially youth, to feel they are contributing to a cause simply by writing a tweet or adding their name to a Facebook cause page. In some ways, [Csikszentmihályi] says, the […]
From the Future of News and Civic Media Conference, June 17-19 2009, co-hosted by MIT’s Center for Future Civic Media and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. One of the little gems that the Knight Foundation introduced at the Future of News and Civic Media conference last week […]